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Visa Bulletin · one-page glance

July 2019

Effective July 1, 2019 · Fiscal Year 2019 · data verified October 22, 2026

Across the whole bulletin
62moved
5moved back
92held
Bulletin day

What changed in the July 2019 bulletin

Family-sponsored

  1. F2A All countriesF2A, All countries: opened to everyone● C Open to everyone on the approval chart.
  2. F4 MexicoF4, Mexico: moved back 13 months−13 mo Cutoff now January 1, 1997.
  3. F1 MexicoF1, Mexico: moved back 12 months−12 mo Cutoff now August 1, 1996.
  4. F3 MexicoF3, Mexico: moved back 8 months−8 mo Cutoff now July 1, 1995.
  5. F4 the PhilippinesF4, the Philippines: advanced 7 months+7 mo Cutoff now January 1, 1998.
  6. F3 the PhilippinesF3, the Philippines: advanced 6 months+6 moLargest in our archive Cutoff now August 1, 1997.

Employment-based

  1. EB-3 the PhilippinesEB-3, the Philippines: opened to everyone● C Open to everyone on the approval chart.
  2. EB-3 Other Workers the PhilippinesEB-3 Other Workers, the Philippines: opened to everyone● C Open to everyone on the approval chart.
  3. EB-5 IndiaEB-5, India: no longer open to everyone; a cutoff date returned▼ was open to everyone A cutoff returns, at May 1, 2017.
  4. EB-5 Regional Center IndiaEB-5 Regional Center, India: no longer open to everyone; a cutoff date returned▼ was open to everyone A cutoff returns, at May 1, 2017.
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