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April 2008 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

Knowledge Date: March 31, 2008 · Methodology

Official April 2008 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
15 Feb 2002 → 15 Feb 2002 0
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15 Feb 2002 → 15 Feb 2002 0
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15 Feb 2002 → 15 Feb 2002 0
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01 Jul 1992 → 01 Jul 1992 0
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01 Mar 1993 → 01 Mar 1993 0
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real
22 Feb 2002 ↑ 7d -7d
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22 Feb 2002 ↑ 7d -7d
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22 Feb 2002 ↑ 7d -7d
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08 Jul 1992 ↑ 7d -7d
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01 Mar 1993 0 exact
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F2A pred
15 Apr 2003 → 15 Apr 2003 0
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15 Apr 2003 → 15 Apr 2003 0
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15 Apr 2003 → 15 Apr 2003 0
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01 May 2002 → 01 May 2002 0
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15 Apr 2003 → 15 Apr 2003 0
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real
08 May 2003 ↑ 23d -23d
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08 May 2003 ↑ 23d -23d
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08 May 2003 ↑ 23d -23d
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01 May 2002 0 exact
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08 May 2003 ↑ 23d -23d
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F2B pred
08 Feb 1999 → 08 Feb 1999 0
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08 Feb 1999 → 08 Feb 1999 0
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08 Feb 1999 → 08 Feb 1999 0
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01 Apr 1992 → 01 Apr 1992 0
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01 Feb 1997 → 01 Feb 1997 0
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real
22 Mar 1999 ↑ 1m -42d
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22 Mar 1999 ↑ 1m -42d
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22 Mar 1999 ↑ 1m -42d
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01 Apr 1992 0 exact
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01 Feb 1997 0 exact
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F3 pred
15 May 2000 → 15 May 2000 0
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15 May 2000 → 15 May 2000 0
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15 May 2000 → 15 May 2000 0
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15 Jul 1992 → 15 Jul 1992 0
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01 Apr 1991 → 01 Apr 1991 0
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real
22 May 2000 ↑ 7d -7d
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22 May 2000 ↑ 7d -7d
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22 May 2000 ↑ 7d -7d
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22 Jul 1992 ↑ 7d -7d
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01 Apr 1991 0 exact
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F4 pred
15 Jul 1997 → 15 Jul 1997 0
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01 Dec 1996 → 01 Dec 1996 0
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01 Nov 1996 → 01 Nov 1996 0
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15 Nov 1994 → 15 Nov 1994 0
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22 Feb 1986 → 22 Feb 1986 0
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real
22 Jul 1997 ↑ 7d -7d
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15 Dec 1996 ↑ 14d -14d
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22 Nov 1996 ↑ 21d -21d
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01 Dec 1994 ↑ 16d -16d
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22 Feb 1986 0 exact
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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 2008, 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 2008 forecast scored Typical miss ±13 days across 25 scored dates (worst 42d).

Model averaged 13.3d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 13.3d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 25 scored dates.

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April 2008 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F1 Final Action Date for India in April 2008?

In the April 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 India Final Action Date is 22 Feb 2002, an advance of 7d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for Mexico in April 2008?

In the April 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 08 Jul 1992, an advance of 7d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for the Philippines in April 2008?

In the April 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 the Philippines Final Action Date is 01 Mar 1993, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for India in April 2008?

In the April 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A India Final Action Date is 08 May 2003, an advance of 23d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for Mexico in April 2008?

In the April 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A Mexico Final Action Date is 01 May 2002, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for the Philippines in April 2008?

In the April 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A the Philippines Final Action Date is 08 May 2003, an advance of 23d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.