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Visa Bulletin for July 2025

Data as of · Source: U.S. Department of State, Visa Bulletin · Sources checked

All priority date cutoffs in the July 2025 Visa Bulletin, for employment-based and family-sponsored categories and each chargeability country. Green and red notes show the change from June 2025: 31 final action dates advanced and 0 retrogressed. The biggest moves were F2B Mexico (+12.0 months), F2A Mexico (+8.6 months), F2A India (+8.0 months).

USCIS filing chart for July 2025 (adjustment of status in the U.S.)

Source: USCIS, July 2025 adjustment of status filing charts.

New to the two charts? Read Final Action Dates vs Dates for Filing.

Employment-based: Final Action Dates

CategoryIndiaChinaMexicoPhilippinesAll other countries
EB-1Feb 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022+0.2 mowas Nov 8, 2022CurrentCurrentCurrent
EB-2Jan 1, 2013Dec 15, 2020+0.5 mowas Dec 1, 2020Oct 15, 2023Oct 15, 2023Oct 15, 2023
EB-3Apr 22, 2013+0.2 mowas Apr 15, 2013Dec 1, 2020+0.3 mowas Nov 22, 2020Apr 1, 2023+1.7 mowas Feb 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023Apr 1, 2023+1.7 mowas Feb 8, 2023
EB-3 Other WorkersApr 22, 2013+0.2 mowas Apr 15, 2013May 1, 2017+1.0 mowas Apr 1, 2017Jul 8, 2021+0.5 mowas Jun 22, 2021Jul 8, 2021+0.5 mowas Jun 22, 2021Jul 8, 2021+0.5 mowas Jun 22, 2021
EB-4UnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
EB-5May 1, 2019Jan 22, 2014CurrentCurrentCurrent

Employment-based: Dates for Filing

Family-sponsored: Final Action Dates

CategoryIndiaChinaMexicoPhilippinesAll other countries
F1Jul 15, 2016+1.2 mowas Jun 8, 2016Jul 15, 2016+1.2 mowas Jun 8, 2016Apr 22, 2005Jul 15, 2012Jul 15, 2016+1.2 mowas Jun 8, 2016
F2ASep 1, 2022+8.0 mowas Jan 1, 2022Sep 1, 2022+8.0 mowas Jan 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022+8.6 mowas May 15, 2021Sep 1, 2022+8.0 mowas Jan 1, 2022Sep 1, 2022+8.0 mowas Jan 1, 2022
F2BOct 15, 2016+0.8 mowas Sep 22, 2016Oct 15, 2016+0.8 mowas Sep 22, 2016Jan 1, 2007+12.0 mowas Jan 1, 2006Apr 15, 2012+2.2 mowas Feb 8, 2012Oct 15, 2016+0.8 mowas Sep 22, 2016
F3Aug 1, 2011+1.3 mowas Jun 22, 2011Aug 1, 2011+1.3 mowas Jun 22, 2011Feb 1, 2001+0.6 mowas Jan 15, 2001Dec 1, 2003+2.3 mowas Sep 22, 2003Aug 1, 2011+1.3 mowas Jun 22, 2011
F4Jul 8, 2006+0.8 mowas Jun 15, 2006Jan 1, 2008Mar 15, 2001Jan 1, 2006+7.0 mowas Jun 1, 2005Jan 1, 2008

Family-sponsored: Dates for Filing

CategoryIndiaChinaMexicoPhilippinesAll other countries
F1Sep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2017Jun 1, 2006+2.0 mowas Apr 1, 2006Apr 22, 2015Sep 1, 2017
F2AMar 1, 2025+0.9 mowas Feb 1, 2025Mar 1, 2025+0.9 mowas Feb 1, 2025Mar 1, 2025+0.9 mowas Feb 1, 2025Mar 1, 2025+0.9 mowas Feb 1, 2025Mar 1, 2025+0.9 mowas Feb 1, 2025
F2BJan 1, 2017Jan 1, 2017Apr 1, 2008+12.0 mowas Apr 1, 2007Oct 1, 2013Jan 1, 2017
F3Jul 22, 2012Jul 22, 2012Jun 15, 2001Dec 1, 2004+2.3 mowas Sep 22, 2004Jul 22, 2012
F4Dec 1, 2006Sep 8, 2008+3.3 mowas Jun 1, 2008Apr 30, 2001Jan 1, 2008Sep 8, 2008+3.3 mowas Jun 1, 2008

FAQ

Which categories advanced in the July 2025 Visa Bulletin?

Compared with June 2025, 31 final action dates moved forward: EB-1 China (Nov 8, 2022 to Nov 15, 2022), EB-2 China (Dec 1, 2020 to Dec 15, 2020), EB-3 India (Apr 15, 2013 to Apr 22, 2013), EB-3 China (Nov 22, 2020 to Dec 1, 2020), EB-3 Mexico (Feb 8, 2023 to Apr 1, 2023), EB-3 Rest of World (Feb 8, 2023 to Apr 1, 2023), EB-3 Other Workers India (Apr 15, 2013 to Apr 22, 2013), EB-3 Other Workers China (Apr 1, 2017 to May 1, 2017), EB-3 Other Workers Mexico (Jun 22, 2021 to Jul 8, 2021), EB-3 Other Workers Philippines (Jun 22, 2021 to Jul 8, 2021), EB-3 Other Workers Rest of World (Jun 22, 2021 to Jul 8, 2021), F1 India (Jun 8, 2016 to Jul 15, 2016), F1 China (Jun 8, 2016 to Jul 15, 2016), F1 Rest of World (Jun 8, 2016 to Jul 15, 2016), F2A India (Jan 1, 2022 to Sep 1, 2022), F2A China (Jan 1, 2022 to Sep 1, 2022), F2A Mexico (May 15, 2021 to Feb 1, 2022), F2A Philippines (Jan 1, 2022 to Sep 1, 2022), F2A Rest of World (Jan 1, 2022 to Sep 1, 2022), F2B India (Sep 22, 2016 to Oct 15, 2016), F2B China (Sep 22, 2016 to Oct 15, 2016), F2B Mexico (Jan 1, 2006 to Jan 1, 2007), F2B Philippines (Feb 8, 2012 to Apr 15, 2012), F2B Rest of World (Sep 22, 2016 to Oct 15, 2016), F3 India (Jun 22, 2011 to Aug 1, 2011), F3 China (Jun 22, 2011 to Aug 1, 2011), F3 Mexico (Jan 15, 2001 to Feb 1, 2001), F3 Philippines (Sep 22, 2003 to Dec 1, 2003), F3 Rest of World (Jun 22, 2011 to Aug 1, 2011), F4 India (Jun 15, 2006 to Jul 8, 2006), F4 Philippines (Jun 1, 2005 to Jan 1, 2006).

Did any category retrogress in July 2025?

No. No final action date moved back compared with June 2025.

Which chart did USCIS designate for July 2025?

For July 2025, USCIS designated the Dates for Filing chart for family-sponsored applicants and the Final Action Dates chart for employment-based applicants for adjustment of status applications.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Visa Bulletin, July 2025. Check the official bulletin and the USCIS filing chart before you act.