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December 2005 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

Knowledge Date: November 30, 2005 · Methodology

Official December 2005 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing, by preference category and country of chargeability, shown alongside our model's predictions.
Pref Row Other CountriesChina (mainland born)IndiaMexicoPhilippines
FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing
F1 pred
22 Apr 2001 → 22 Apr 2001 0
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22 Apr 2001 → 22 Apr 2001 0
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22 Apr 2001 → 22 Apr 2001 0
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01 Jan 1994 → 01 Jan 1994 0
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22 Jul 1991 → 22 Jul 1991 0
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real
22 Apr 2001 0 exact
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22 Apr 2001 0 exact
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22 Apr 2001 0 exact
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01 Jun 1994 ↑ 5m -151d
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22 Aug 1991 ↑ 1m -31d
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F2A pred - - - - - - - - - -
real - - - - - - - - - -
F2B pred
22 May 1996 → 22 May 1996 0
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22 May 1996 → 22 May 1996 0
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22 May 1996 → 22 May 1996 0
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15 Jan 1992 → 15 Jan 1992 0
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22 May 1996 → 22 May 1996 0
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real
08 Jun 1996 ↑ 17d -17d
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08 Jun 1996 ↑ 17d -17d
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08 Jun 1996 ↑ 17d -17d
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01 Feb 1992 ↑ 17d -17d
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08 Jun 1996 ↑ 17d -17d
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F3 pred
08 May 1998 → 08 May 1998 0
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08 May 1998 → 08 May 1998 0
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08 May 1998 → 08 May 1998 0
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08 Apr 1994 → 08 Apr 1994 0
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08 Jan 1991 → 08 Jan 1991 0
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real
08 Jun 1998 ↑ 1m -31d
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08 Jun 1998 ↑ 1m -31d
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08 Jun 1998 ↑ 1m -31d
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01 Sep 1994 ↑ 4m -146d
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08 Feb 1991 ↑ 1m -31d
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F4 pred
15 Mar 1994 → 15 Mar 1994 0
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15 Mar 1994 → 15 Mar 1994 0
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01 Oct 1993 → 01 Oct 1993 0
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01 Aug 1991 → 01 Aug 1991 0
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01 Jul 1983 → 01 Jul 1983 0
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real
01 May 1994 ↑ 1m -47d
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01 May 1994 ↑ 1m -47d
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15 Nov 1993 ↑ 1m -45d
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01 Apr 1992 ↑ 8m -244d
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01 Sep 1983 ↑ 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 2005, 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 2005 forecast scored Typical miss ±49 days across 20 scored dates (worst 244d).

Model averaged 49.1d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 49.1d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 20 scored dates.

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December 2005 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F1 Final Action Date for India in December 2005?

In the December 2005 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 India Final Action Date is 22 Apr 2001, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for Mexico in December 2005?

In the December 2005 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 01 Jun 1994, an advance of 5m 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 2005?

In the December 2005 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 the Philippines Final Action Date is 22 Aug 1991, 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 2005?

In the December 2005 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B India Final Action Date is 08 Jun 1996, an advance of 17d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2B Final Action Date for Mexico in December 2005?

In the December 2005 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B Mexico Final Action Date is 01 Feb 1992, an advance of 17d 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 2005?

In the December 2005 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B the Philippines Final Action Date is 08 Jun 1996, an advance of 17d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.