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April 2006 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

Knowledge Date: March 31, 2006 · Methodology

Official April 2006 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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08 Aug 1994 → 08 Aug 1994 0
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? → 22 Aug 1991
Advancing
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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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08 Aug 1994 0 exact
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22 Aug 1991 exact
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F2A pred - - - - - - - - - -
real - - - - - - - - - -
F2B pred
08 Jul 1996 → 08 Jul 1996 0
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08 Jul 1996 → 08 Jul 1996 0
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08 Jul 1996 → 08 Jul 1996 0
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15 Feb 1992 → 15 Feb 1992 0
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? → 01 Jul 1996
Advancing
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real
15 Jul 1996 ↑ 7d -7d
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15 Jul 1996 ↑ 7d -7d
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15 Jul 1996 ↑ 7d -7d
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15 Feb 1992 0 exact
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08 Jul 1996 -7d
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F3 pred
22 Jul 1998 → 22 Jul 1998 0
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22 Jul 1998 → 22 Jul 1998 0
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22 Jul 1998 → 22 Jul 1998 0
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01 Jan 1995 → 01 Jan 1995 0
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? → 08 Feb 1991
Advancing
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real
22 Jul 1998 0 exact
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22 Jul 1998 0 exact
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22 Jul 1998 0 exact
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01 Jan 1995 0 exact
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08 Feb 1991 exact
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F4 pred
01 Oct 1994 → 01 Oct 1994 0
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01 Oct 1994 → 01 Oct 1994 0
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22 Mar 1994 → 22 Mar 1994 0
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22 May 1993 → 22 May 1993 0
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? → 01 Oct 1983
Advancing
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real
08 Nov 1994 ↑ 1m -38d
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08 Nov 1994 ↑ 1m -38d
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01 Apr 1994 ↑ 10d -10d
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15 Aug 1993 ↑ 2m -85d
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08 Oct 1983 -7d
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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 April 2006, 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 April 2006 forecast scored Typical miss ±10 days across 20 scored dates (worst 85d).

Model averaged 12.0d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 12.0d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 16 scored dates.

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April 2006 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F1 Final Action Date for India in April 2006?

In the April 2006 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 April 2006?

In the April 2006 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 08 Aug 1994, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for the Philippines in April 2006?

In the April 2006 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 the Philippines Final Action Date is 22 Aug 1991. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2B Final Action Date for India in April 2006?

In the April 2006 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B India Final Action Date is 15 Jul 1996, 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 April 2006?

In the April 2006 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B Mexico Final Action Date is 15 Feb 1992, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2B Final Action Date for the Philippines in April 2006?

In the April 2006 Visa Bulletin, the official F2B the Philippines Final Action Date is 08 Jul 1996. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.