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December 2004 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

Nov 2004 Jan 2005

Knowledge Date: November 30, 2004 · Methodology

Pref Row Other CountriesChina (mainland born)IndiaMexicoPhilippines
FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing
F1 pred
01 Nov 2000 → 01 Nov 2000 0
 - - -
01 Nov 2000 → 01 Nov 2000 0
 -
01 Jan 1994 → 01 Jan 1994 0
 -
15 Sep 1990 → 15 Sep 1990 0
 -
real
22 Nov 2000 ↑ 21d -21d
- - -
22 Nov 2000 ↑ 21d -21d
-
15 Jul 1994 ↑ 6m -195d
-
15 Oct 1990 ↑ 1m -30d
-
F2A pred - - - - - - - - - -
real - - - - - - - - - -
F2B pred
15 Jul 1995 → 15 Jul 1995 0
 - - -
15 Jul 1995 → 15 Jul 1995 0
 -
08 Dec 1991 → 08 Dec 1991 0
 -
15 Jul 1995 → 15 Jul 1995 0
 -
real
22 Jul 1995 ↑ 7d -7d
- - -
22 Jul 1995 ↑ 7d -7d
-
01 Jan 1992 ↑ 24d -24d
-
22 Jul 1995 ↑ 7d -7d
-
F3 pred
08 Nov 1997 → 08 Nov 1997 0
 - - -
08 Nov 1997 → 08 Nov 1997 0
 -
01 Jun 1993 → 01 Jun 1993 0
 -
01 May 1990 → 01 May 1990 0
 -
real
01 Dec 1997 ↑ 23d -23d
- - -
01 Dec 1997 ↑ 23d -23d
-
01 Jul 1994 ↑ 13m -395d
-
01 Jun 1990 ↑ 1m -31d
-
F4 pred
01 Sep 1992 → 01 Sep 1992 0
 - - -
22 Dec 1991 → 22 Dec 1991 0
 -
01 Sep 1992 → 01 Sep 1992 0
 -
22 Jul 1982 → 22 Jul 1982 0
 -
real
08 Oct 1992 ↑ 1m -37d
- - -
15 Feb 1992 ↑ 1m -55d
-
08 Oct 1992 ↑ 1m -37d
-
22 Sep 1982 ↑ 2m -62d
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Legend: ↑ advance ↓ retrogression · Error badges: exact/≤15d 16–60d >60d · Hover any badge/date for details
This page is the accuracy archive — predictions that were made for December 2004, scored against what the State Department actually published. The current forecast is for November 2026. View the live Visa Bulletin for Family-Sponsored
How our December 2004 forecast scored Typical miss ±61 days across 16 scored dates (worst 395d).

Model averaged 60.9d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 60.9d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 16 scored dates.

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December 2004 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F1 Final Action Date for India in December 2004?

In the December 2004 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 India Final Action Date is 22 Nov 2000, an advance of 21d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for Mexico in December 2004?

In the December 2004 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 15 Jul 1994, an advance of 6m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for the Philippines in December 2004?

In the December 2004 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 the Philippines Final Action Date is 15 Oct 1990, an advance of 1m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2B Final Action Date for India in December 2004?

In the December 2004 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B India Final Action Date is 22 Jul 1995, an advance of 7d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2B Final Action Date for Mexico in December 2004?

In the December 2004 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B Mexico Final Action Date is 01 Jan 1992, an advance of 24d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2B Final Action Date for the Philippines in December 2004?

In the December 2004 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B the Philippines Final Action Date is 22 Jul 1995, an advance of 7d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.