Category History

F1 India approval dates

F1 — First Preference: Unmarried Sons and Daughters of U.S. Citizens

(advanced 12 months) in the November 2026 bulletin Exceptional advance

This month: Jan 22, 2021
Net movement: 13 years ahead
Typical pace, jumps excluded: about 4 weeks forward / bulletin
Bulletins tracked: 134
F1 · India: cutoff dates from Oct 2015 to Nov 2026, now Jan 22, 2021 20172019202120232025 20212008 May 2024: Largest advance since 2019 in our archive (since Oct 2015)Apr 2026: Largest advance since 2019 in our archive (since Oct 2015)Aug 2026: Largest single-bulletin advance in our archive (since Oct 2015)Sep 2026: Largest single-bulletin advance in our archive (since Oct 2015)Jan 22, 2021
Approval date Filing date Largest move in our archive (since Oct 2015), or since a named year
Cutoff Jan 2021, Nov 2026 bulletin: 5 years 9 months behind5 years 9 months behindCutoff Jan 2021Nov 2026 bulletin

This archive holds 134 bulletins of the approval date (from the official Final Action Dates chart) for F1 India, from October 2015 to November 2026. Over that span the cutoff date advanced 13 years, from January 15, 2008 to January 22, 2021 — about 1 month forward per bulletin month.

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Month to month, 75 advanced, 2 moved back, and 56 held unchanged. As of November 2026 it is listed at January 22, 2021; the most recent change came in November 2026, when it advanced 12 months. Across 133 measured changes in the archive, the approval date cutoff typically moved forward about 4 weeks per bulletin, leaving out 3 exceptional jumps. The most recent move is far outside precedent for this category. This archive holds 134 bulletins of the filing date (from the official Dates for Filing chart) for F1 India, from October 2015 to November 2026. Over that span the cutoff date advanced 11 years 9 months, from May 1, 2009 to February 1, 2021 — about 1 month forward per bulletin month. Month to month, 42 advanced and 91 held unchanged. As of November 2026 it is listed at February 1, 2021; the most recent change came in November 2026, when it advanced 12 months.

Bulletin by bulletin

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FY22October 2021: heldNovember 2021: heldDecember 2021: heldJanuary 2022: heldFebruary 2022: heldMarch 2022: heldApril 2022: heldMay 2022: heldJune 2022: heldJuly 2022: heldAugust 2022: heldSeptember 2022: heldFY21October 2020: heldNovember 2020: heldDecember 2020: heldJanuary 2021: heldFebruary 2021: heldMarch 2021: advancedApril 2021: advancedMay 2021: advancedJune 2021: advancedJuly 2021: advancedAugust 2021: advancedSeptember 2021: advancedFY20October 2019: advancedNovember 2019: advancedDecember 2019: advancedJanuary 2020: advancedFebruary 2020: advancedMarch 2020: advancedApril 2020: advancedMay 2020: advancedJune 2020: advancedJuly 2020: advancedAugust 2020: advancedSeptember 2020: advancedFY19October 2018: advancedNovember 2018: advancedDecember 2018: advancedJanuary 2019: advancedFebruary 2019: advancedMarch 2019: advancedApril 2019: advancedMay 2019: advancedJune 2019: advancedJuly 2019: advancedAugust 2019: advancedSeptember 2019: advancedFY18October 2017: advancedNovember 2017: advancedDecember 2017: advancedJanuary 2018: advancedFebruary 2018: heldMarch 2018: advancedApril 2018: advancedMay 2018: heldJune 2018: heldJuly 2018: advancedAugust 2018: advancedSeptember 2018: moved backFY17October 2016: advancedNovember 2016: advancedDecember 2016: advancedJanuary 2017: advancedFebruary 2017: advancedMarch 2017: advancedApril 2017: advancedMay 2017: advancedJune 2017: advancedJuly 2017: heldAugust 2017: heldSeptember 2017: moved backFY16October 2015: no comparisonNovember 2015: advancedDecember 2015: advancedJanuary 2016: advancedFebruary 2016: advancedMarch 2016: advancedApril 2016: advancedMay 2016: advancedJune 2016: advancedJuly 2016: advancedAugust 2016: advancedSeptember 2016: advanced
advanced · 16held · 34Counts cover the years shown above.

Every bulletin

BulletinCutoff dateChange
November 2026Jan 22, 2021 (advanced 12 months)
October 2026Jan 22, 2020 (no change)
September 2026Jan 22, 2020 (advanced 13 months)
August 2026Dec 15, 2018 (advanced 10 months)
July 2026Feb 1, 2018 (advanced 5 months)
June 2026Sep 1, 2017 (no change)
May 2026Sep 1, 2017 (advanced 4 months)
April 2026May 1, 2017 (advanced 6 months)
March 2026Nov 8, 2016 (no change)
February 2026Nov 8, 2016 (no change)
January 2026Nov 8, 2016 (no change)
December 2025Nov 8, 2016 (no change)
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BulletinCutoff dateChange
November 2025Nov 8, 2016 (no change)
October 2025Nov 8, 2016 (advanced 4 months)
September 2025Jul 15, 2016 (no change)
August 2025Jul 15, 2016 (no change)
July 2025Jul 15, 2016 (advanced 1 month)
June 2025Jun 8, 2016 (advanced 3 months)
May 2025Mar 15, 2016 (no change)
April 2025Mar 15, 2016 (advanced 4 months)
March 2025Nov 22, 2015 (no change)
February 2025Nov 22, 2015 (no change)
January 2025Nov 22, 2015 (advanced 1 month)
December 2024Oct 22, 2015 (no change)
November 2024Oct 22, 2015 (no change)
October 2024Oct 22, 2015 (no change)
September 2024Oct 22, 2015 (no change)
August 2024Oct 22, 2015 (no change)
July 2024Oct 22, 2015 (advanced 3 months)
June 2024Jul 8, 2015 (no change)
May 2024Jul 8, 2015 (advanced 5 months)
April 2024Feb 8, 2015 (no change)
March 2024Feb 8, 2015 (advanced 1 month)
February 2024Jan 1, 2015 (no change)
January 2024Jan 1, 2015 (no change)
December 2023Jan 1, 2015 (no change)
November 2023Jan 1, 2015 (no change)
October 2023Jan 1, 2015 (no change)
September 2023Jan 1, 2015 (no change)
August 2023Jan 1, 2015 (advanced 2 weeks)
July 2023Dec 15, 2014 (no change)
June 2023Dec 15, 2014 (no change)
May 2023Dec 15, 2014 (advanced 2 weeks)
April 2023Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
March 2023Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
February 2023Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
January 2023Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
December 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
November 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
October 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
September 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
August 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
July 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
June 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
May 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
April 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
March 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
February 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
January 2022Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
December 2021Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
November 2021Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
October 2021Dec 1, 2014 (no change)
September 2021Dec 1, 2014 (advanced 1 week)
August 2021Nov 22, 2014 (advanced 1 week)
July 2021Nov 15, 2014 (advanced 2 weeks)
June 2021Nov 1, 2014 (advanced 1 week)
May 2021Oct 22, 2014 (advanced 2 weeks)
April 2021Oct 8, 2014 (advanced 2 weeks)
March 2021Sep 22, 2014 (advanced 1 week)
February 2021Sep 15, 2014 (no change)
January 2021Sep 15, 2014 (no change)
December 2020Sep 15, 2014 (no change)
November 2020Sep 15, 2014 (no change)
October 2020Sep 15, 2014 (no change)
September 2020Sep 15, 2014 (advanced 1 month)
August 2020Aug 15, 2014 (advanced 1 month)
July 2020Jul 8, 2014 (advanced 2 months)
June 2020May 22, 2014 (advanced 2 months)
May 2020Mar 22, 2014 (advanced 3 months)
April 2020Jan 1, 2014 (advanced 3 months)
March 2020Oct 8, 2013 (advanced 2 months)
February 2020Aug 22, 2013 (advanced 1 month)
January 2020Jul 15, 2013 (advanced 2 months)
December 2019May 15, 2013 (advanced 2 months)
November 2019Mar 1, 2013 (advanced 1 month)
October 2019Jan 15, 2013 (advanced 2 weeks)
September 2019Jan 1, 2013 (advanced 6 months)
August 2019Jul 1, 2012 (advanced 4 months)
July 2019Mar 8, 2012 (advanced 3 weeks)
June 2019Feb 15, 2012 (advanced 1 month)
May 2019Jan 8, 2012 (advanced 1 month)
April 2019Dec 1, 2011 (advanced 1 month)
March 2019Oct 22, 2011 (advanced 1 month)
February 2019Sep 22, 2011 (advanced 1 month)
January 2019Aug 22, 2011 (advanced 2 weeks)
December 2018Aug 8, 2011 (advanced 2 months)
November 2018Jun 22, 2011 (advanced 3 weeks)
October 2018Jun 1, 2011 (advanced 2 months)
September 2018Apr 8, 2011 (moved back 1 month)
August 2018May 8, 2011 (advanced 2 weeks)
July 2018Apr 22, 2011 (advanced 2 weeks)
June 2018Apr 8, 2011 (no change)
May 2018Apr 8, 2011 (no change)
April 2018Apr 8, 2011 (advanced 2 weeks)
March 2018Mar 22, 2011 (advanced 1 week)
February 2018Mar 15, 2011 (no change)
January 2018Mar 15, 2011 (advanced 1 month)
December 2017Feb 1, 2011 (advanced 1 week)
November 2017Jan 22, 2011 (advanced 1 month)
October 2017Dec 22, 2010 (advanced 8 months)
September 2017May 1, 2010 (moved back 8 months)
August 2017Dec 22, 2010 (no change)
July 2017Dec 22, 2010 (no change)
June 2017Dec 22, 2010 (advanced 2 weeks)
May 2017Dec 8, 2010 (advanced 2 months)
April 2017Oct 15, 2010 (advanced 4 months)
March 2017Jun 1, 2010 (advanced 3 months)
February 2017Feb 22, 2010 (advanced 1 month)
January 2017Jan 8, 2010 (advanced 1 month)
December 2016Dec 1, 2009 (advanced 1 month)
November 2016Oct 22, 2009 (advanced 1 month)
October 2016Sep 22, 2009 (advanced 1 week)
September 2016Sep 15, 2009 (advanced 4 months)
August 2016May 22, 2009 (advanced 2 months)
July 2016Mar 22, 2009 (advanced 2 months)
June 2016Jan 15, 2009 (advanced 2 months)
May 2016Nov 22, 2008 (advanced 2 months)
April 2016Sep 22, 2008 (advanced 1 month)
March 2016Aug 8, 2008 (advanced 1 month)
February 2016Jul 8, 2008 (advanced 2 months)
January 2016May 15, 2008 (advanced 1 month)
December 2015Apr 1, 2008 (advanced 1 month)
November 2015Feb 22, 2008 (advanced 1 month)
October 2015Jan 15, 2008

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