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August 2025

Effective August 1, 2025 · Fiscal Year 2025 · data verified October 22, 2026

Across the whole bulletin
15moved
3moved back
135held
Bulletin day

What changed in the August 2025 bulletin

  1. F4 IndiaF4, India: advanced 4 months+4 moLargest since 2017 Cutoff now November 1, 2006.
  2. EB-5 ChinaEB-5, China: advanced 23 months+23 moLargest in our archive Cutoff now December 8, 2015.
  3. EB-5 IndiaEB-5, India: advanced 6 months+6 mo Cutoff now November 15, 2019.
  4. EB-2 Most countries · Mexico · the PhilippinesEB-2, Most countries · Mexico · the Philippines: moved back 1 month−1 mo The same move for most countries, Mexico, and the Philippines.
  5. EB-3 IndiaEB-3, India: advanced 1 month+1 mo Cutoff now May 22, 2013.
  6. EB-3 Other Workers IndiaEB-3 Other Workers, India: advanced 1 month+1 mo Cutoff now May 22, 2013.
10 categories unchanged · Approval dates · how stamps are judged