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May 2008 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

Apr 2008 Jun 2008

Knowledge Date: April 30, 2008 · Methodology

Pref Row Other CountriesChina (mainland born)IndiaMexicoPhilippines
FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing FA Filing
F1 pred
22 Feb 2002 → 22 Feb 2002 0
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22 Feb 2002 → 22 Feb 2002 0
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22 Feb 2002 → 22 Feb 2002 0
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08 Jul 1992 → 08 Jul 1992 0
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01 Mar 1993 → 01 Mar 1993 0
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real
08 Mar 2002 ↑ 14d -14d
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08 Mar 2002 ↑ 14d -14d
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08 Mar 2002 ↑ 14d -14d
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08 Jul 1992 0 exact
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15 Mar 1993 ↑ 14d -14d
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F2A pred
08 May 2003 → 08 May 2003 0
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08 May 2003 → 08 May 2003 0
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08 May 2003 → 08 May 2003 0
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01 May 2002 → 01 May 2002 0
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08 May 2003 → 08 May 2003 0
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real
08 Jun 2003 ↑ 1m -31d
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08 Jun 2003 ↑ 1m -31d
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08 Jun 2003 ↑ 1m -31d
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01 May 2002 0 exact
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08 Jun 2003 ↑ 1m -31d
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F2B pred
22 Mar 1999 → 22 Mar 1999 0
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22 Mar 1999 → 22 Mar 1999 0
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22 Mar 1999 → 22 Mar 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
01 Jun 1999 ↑ 2m -71d
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01 Jun 1999 ↑ 2m -71d
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01 Jun 1999 ↑ 2m -71d
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01 Apr 1992 0 exact
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15 Feb 1997 ↑ 14d -14d
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F3 pred
22 May 2000 → 22 May 2000 0
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22 May 2000 → 22 May 2000 0
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22 May 2000 → 22 May 2000 0
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22 Jul 1992 → 22 Jul 1992 0
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01 Apr 1991 → 01 Apr 1991 0
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real
08 Jun 2000 ↑ 17d -17d
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08 Jun 2000 ↑ 17d -17d
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08 Jun 2000 ↑ 17d -17d
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22 Jul 1992 0 exact
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01 Apr 1991 0 exact
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F4 pred
22 Jul 1997 → 22 Jul 1997 0
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15 Dec 1996 → 15 Dec 1996 0
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22 Nov 1996 → 22 Nov 1996 0
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01 Dec 1994 → 01 Dec 1994 0
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22 Feb 1986 → 22 Feb 1986 0
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real
08 Aug 1997 ↑ 17d -17d
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15 Jan 1997 ↑ 1m -31d
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01 Jan 1997 ↑ 1m -40d
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15 Dec 1994 ↑ 14d -14d
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08 Mar 1986 ↑ 14d -14d
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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 May 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 May 2008 forecast scored Typical miss ±23 days across 25 scored dates (worst 71d).

Model averaged 23.0d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 23.0d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 25 scored dates.

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May 2008 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

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

In the May 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 India Final Action Date is 08 Mar 2002, an advance of 14d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

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

In the May 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 08 Jul 1992, 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 May 2008?

In the May 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 the Philippines Final Action Date is 15 Mar 1993, an advance of 14d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

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

In the May 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A India Final Action Date is 08 Jun 2003, an advance of 1m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

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

In the May 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 May 2008?

In the May 2008 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A the Philippines Final Action Date is 08 Jun 2003, an advance of 1m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.