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May 2011 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

Knowledge Date: April 30, 2011 · Methodology

Official May 2011 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
01 May 2004 → 01 May 2004 0
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01 May 2004 → 01 May 2004 0
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01 May 2004 → 01 May 2004 0
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15 Feb 1993 → 15 Feb 1993 0
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01 Apr 1995 → 01 Apr 1995 0
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real
01 May 2004 0 exact
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01 May 2004 0 exact
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01 May 2004 0 exact
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01 Mar 1993 ↑ 14d -14d
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15 Jul 1995 ↑ 3m -105d
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F2A pred
01 Apr 2007 → 01 Apr 2007 0
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01 Apr 2007 → 01 Apr 2007 0
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01 Apr 2007 → 01 Apr 2007 0
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01 Jul 2006 → 01 Jul 2006 0
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01 Apr 2007 → 01 Apr 2007 0
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real
08 Jun 2007 ↑ 2m -68d
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08 Jun 2007 ↑ 2m -68d
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08 Jun 2007 ↑ 2m -68d
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01 Jan 2007 ↑ 6m -184d
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08 Jun 2007 ↑ 2m -68d
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F2B 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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15 Jul 1992 → 15 Jul 1992 0
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01 Dec 1999 → 01 Dec 1999 0
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real
15 Apr 2003 0 exact
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15 Apr 2003 0 exact
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15 Apr 2003 0 exact
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01 Aug 1992 ↑ 17d -17d
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01 Mar 2000 ↑ 3m -91d
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F3 pred
15 Mar 2001 → 15 Mar 2001 0
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15 Mar 2001 → 15 Mar 2001 0
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15 Mar 2001 → 15 Mar 2001 0
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08 Nov 1992 → 08 Nov 1992 0
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01 Jan 1992 → 01 Jan 1992 0
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real
01 May 2001 ↑ 1m -47d
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01 May 2001 ↑ 1m -47d
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01 May 2001 ↑ 1m -47d
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15 Nov 1992 ↑ 7d -7d
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15 Feb 1992 ↑ 1m -45d
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F4 pred
01 Feb 2000 → 01 Feb 2000 0
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01 Jan 2000 → 01 Jan 2000 0
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01 Feb 2000 → 01 Feb 2000 0
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01 Feb 1996 → 01 Feb 1996 0
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08 Mar 1988 → 08 Mar 1988 0
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real
08 Mar 2000 ↑ 1m -36d
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22 Jan 2000 ↑ 21d -21d
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08 Mar 2000 ↑ 1m -36d
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15 Feb 1996 ↑ 14d -14d
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08 Apr 1988 ↑ 1m -31d
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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 2011, 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 2011 forecast scored Typical miss ±41 days across 25 scored dates (worst 184d).

Model averaged 40.6d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 40.6d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 25 scored dates.

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May 2011 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F1 Final Action Date for India in May 2011?

In the May 2011 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 India Final Action Date is 01 May 2004, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for Mexico in May 2011?

In the May 2011 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 01 Mar 1993, 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 the Philippines in May 2011?

In the May 2011 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 the Philippines Final Action Date is 15 Jul 1995, an advance of 3m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for India in May 2011?

In the May 2011 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A India Final Action Date is 08 Jun 2007, an advance of 2m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for Mexico in May 2011?

In the May 2011 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A Mexico Final Action Date is 01 Jan 2007, an advance of 6m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for the Philippines in May 2011?

In the May 2011 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A the Philippines Final Action Date is 08 Jun 2007, an advance of 2m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.