November 2022 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

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Knowledge Date: October 31, 2022 · Methodology

Official November 2022 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 Countries		China (mainland born)		India		Mexico		Philippines
Pref	Row	FA	Filing	FA	Filing	FA	Filing	FA	Filing	FA	Filing
F1	pred	01 Dec 2014 → 01 Dec 2014 0	08 Aug 2016 → 08 Aug 2016 0	01 Dec 2014 → 01 Dec 2014 0	08 Aug 2016 → 08 Aug 2016 0	01 Dec 2014 → 01 Dec 2014 0	08 Aug 2016 → 08 Aug 2016 0	15 Mar 2000 → 15 Mar 2000 0	01 Dec 2001 → 01 Dec 2001 0	01 Mar 2012 → 01 Mar 2012 0	22 Apr 2015 → 22 Apr 2015 0
F1	real	01 Dec 2014 0 exact	08 Aug 2016 0 exact	01 Dec 2014 0 exact	08 Aug 2016 0 exact	01 Dec 2014 0 exact	08 Aug 2016 0 exact	15 Nov 2000 ↑ 8m -245d	01 Dec 2002 ↑ 12m -365d	01 Mar 2012 0 exact	22 Apr 2015 0 exact
F2A	pred	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
F2A	real	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current
F2B	pred	22 Sep 2015 → 22 Sep 2015 0	01 Jan 2017 → 01 Jan 2017 0	22 Sep 2015 → 22 Sep 2015 0	01 Jan 2017 → 01 Jan 2017 0	22 Sep 2015 → 22 Sep 2015 0	01 Jan 2017 → 01 Jan 2017 0	01 Apr 2001 → 01 Apr 2001 0	08 Aug 2001 → 08 Aug 2001 0	22 Oct 2011 → 22 Oct 2011 0	01 Oct 2013 → 01 Oct 2013 0
F2B	real	22 Sep 2015 0 exact	01 Jan 2017 0 exact	22 Sep 2015 0 exact	01 Jan 2017 0 exact	22 Sep 2015 0 exact	01 Jan 2017 0 exact	01 Jun 2001 ↑ 2m -61d	01 Jan 2002 ↑ 4m -146d	22 Oct 2011 0 exact	01 Oct 2013 0 exact
F3	pred	22 Nov 2008 → 22 Nov 2008 0	08 Nov 2009 → 08 Nov 2009 0	22 Nov 2008 → 22 Nov 2008 0	08 Nov 2009 → 08 Nov 2009 0	22 Nov 2008 → 22 Nov 2008 0	08 Nov 2009 → 08 Nov 2009 0	15 Oct 1997 → 15 Oct 1997 0	15 Apr 2001 → 15 Apr 2001 0	08 Jun 2002 → 08 Jun 2002 0	08 Nov 2003 → 08 Nov 2003 0
F3	real	22 Nov 2008 0 exact	08 Nov 2009 0 exact	22 Nov 2008 0 exact	08 Nov 2009 0 exact	22 Nov 2008 0 exact	08 Nov 2009 0 exact	01 Nov 1997 ↑ 17d -17d	15 Jun 2001 ↑ 2m -61d	08 Jun 2002 0 exact	08 Nov 2003 0 exact
F4	pred	22 Mar 2007 → 22 Mar 2007 0	15 Dec 2007 → 15 Dec 2007 0	22 Mar 2007 → 22 Mar 2007 0	15 Dec 2007 → 15 Dec 2007 0	15 Sep 2005 → 15 Sep 2005 0	22 Feb 2006 → 22 Feb 2006 0	01 Jun 2000 → 01 Jun 2000 0	15 Mar 2001 → 15 Mar 2001 0	22 Aug 2002 → 22 Aug 2002 0	22 Apr 2004 → 22 Apr 2004 0
F4	real	22 Mar 2007 0 exact	15 Dec 2007 0 exact	22 Mar 2007 0 exact	15 Dec 2007 0 exact	15 Sep 2005 0 exact	22 Feb 2006 0 exact	01 Aug 2000 ↑ 2m -61d	01 Apr 2001 ↑ 17d -17d	22 Aug 2002 0 exact	22 Apr 2004 0 exact

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 November 2022, scored against what the State Department actually published. The current forecast is for December 2026. View the live Visa Bulletin for Family-Sponsored

How our November 2022 forecast scored Typical miss ±24 days across 40 scored dates (worst 365d).

Model averaged 24.3d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 24.3d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 40 scored dates.

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November 2022 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F1 Final Action Date for India in November 2022?

In the November 2022 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 India Final Action Date is 01 Dec 2014, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for Mexico in November 2022?

In the November 2022 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 15 Nov 2000, an advance of 8m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for the Philippines in November 2022?

In the November 2022 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 the Philippines Final Action Date is 01 Mar 2012, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for India in November 2022?

In the November 2022 Visa Bulletin, F2A India is Current for Final Action — all priority dates in the category are authorized. This is the official status published by the U.S. Department of State.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for Mexico in November 2022?

In the November 2022 Visa Bulletin, F2A Mexico is Current for Final Action — all priority dates in the category are authorized. This is the official status published by the U.S. Department of State.

What is the F2A Final Action Date for the Philippines in November 2022?

In the November 2022 Visa Bulletin, F2A the Philippines is Current for Final Action — all priority dates in the category are authorized. This is the official status published by the U.S. Department of State.