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Visa Bulletin for July 2013
Compared with June 2013: 36 lines moved forward, 0 retrogressed, current for all countries: EB-1, EB-2, EB-4, EB-4 Religious Workers.
Chart A
Final action dates
| Family | All countries | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Jun 1, 2006+40 d | Jun 1, 2006+40 d | Jun 1, 2006+40 d | Aug 22, 1993+7 d | Jul 1, 2000+6.0 mo |
| F2A | Oct 8, 2011+4.0 mo | Oct 8, 2011+4.0 mo | Oct 8, 2011+4.0 mo | Sep 1, 2011+3.8 mo | Oct 8, 2011+4.0 mo |
| F2B | Nov 1, 2005+3.8 mo | Nov 1, 2005+3.8 mo | Nov 1, 2005+3.8 mo | Nov 1, 1993+4.6 mo | Dec 22, 2002+51 d |
| F3 | Oct 1, 2002+30 d | Oct 1, 2002+30 d | Oct 1, 2002+30 d | Apr 22, 1993+14 d | Nov 22, 1992+7 d |
| F4 | May 22, 2001+21 d | May 22, 2001+21 d | May 22, 2001+21 d | Sep 22, 1996+7 d | Dec 15, 1989+37 d |
| Employment | All countries | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
| EB-2 | Current | Aug 8, 2008+24 d | Sep 1, 2004 | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | Jan 1, 2009+4.0 mo | Jan 1, 2009+4.0 mo | Jan 22, 2003+14 d | Jan 1, 2009+4.0 mo | Oct 1, 2006+9 d |
| EB-3 Other Workers | Jan 1, 2009+4.0 mo | Mar 22, 2004+5.0 mo | Jan 22, 2003+14 d | Jan 1, 2009+4.0 mo | Oct 1, 2006+9 d |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
| EB-4 Religious Workers | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
What moved
Moved forward 36
- F1Philippines+6.0 moJul 1, 2000
- EB-3 Other WorkersChina+5.0 moMar 22, 2004
- F2BMexico+4.6 moNov 1, 1993
- F2AAll countries+4.0 moOct 8, 2011
- F2AChina+4.0 moOct 8, 2011
- F2AIndia+4.0 moOct 8, 2011
- F2APhilippines+4.0 moOct 8, 2011
- EB-3All countries+4.0 moJan 1, 2009
Show all 36
- EB-3China+4.0 moJan 1, 2009
- EB-3Mexico+4.0 moJan 1, 2009
- EB-3 Other WorkersAll countries+4.0 moJan 1, 2009
- EB-3 Other WorkersMexico+4.0 moJan 1, 2009
- F2AMexico+3.8 moSep 1, 2011
- F2BAll countries+3.8 moNov 1, 2005
- F2BChina+3.8 moNov 1, 2005
- F2BIndia+3.8 moNov 1, 2005
- F2BPhilippines+51 dDec 22, 2002
- F1All countries+40 dJun 1, 2006
- F1China+40 dJun 1, 2006
- F1India+40 dJun 1, 2006
- F4Philippines+37 dDec 15, 1989
- F3All countries+30 dOct 1, 2002
- F3China+30 dOct 1, 2002
- F3India+30 dOct 1, 2002
- EB-2China+24 dAug 8, 2008
- F4All countries+21 dMay 22, 2001
- F4China+21 dMay 22, 2001
- F4India+21 dMay 22, 2001
- F3Mexico+14 dApr 22, 1993
- EB-3India+14 dJan 22, 2003
- EB-3 Other WorkersIndia+14 dJan 22, 2003
- EB-3Philippines+9 dOct 1, 2006
- EB-3 Other WorkersPhilippines+9 dOct 1, 2006
- F1Mexico+7 dAug 22, 1993
- F3Philippines+7 dNov 22, 1992
- F4Mexico+7 dSep 22, 1996
What the State Department said
Visa availability in the coming months (august - october)FAMILY-sponsored categories (potential monthly movement)
Worldwide dates:
F1: Up to five weeks
F2A: Could become "Current" at some point during the coming months
F2B: Four to seven weeks
F3: Three to five weeks
Released Jun 7, 2013. Official text: travel.state.gov.
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Source: U.S. Department of State, Visa Bulletin (travel.state.gov), every monthly bulletin since 2003, parsed by 77.today. A bulletin can be revised after release; the State Department's page is the binding text. Not legal advice.