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February 2024 Visa Bulletin Family-Sponsored Predictions vs Actual Dates

Knowledge Date: January 31, 2024 · Methodology

Official February 2024 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 Jan 2015 → 01 Jan 2015 0
01 Sep 2017 → 01 Sep 2017 0
01 Jan 2015 → 01 Jan 2015 0
01 Sep 2017 → 01 Sep 2017 0
01 Jan 2015 → 01 Jan 2015 0
01 Sep 2017 → 01 Sep 2017 0
01 May 2001 → 01 May 2001 0
01 Apr 2005 → 01 Apr 2005 0
01 Mar 2012 → 01 Mar 2012 0
22 Apr 2015 → 22 Apr 2015 0
real
01 Jan 2015 0 exact
01 Sep 2017 0 exact
01 Jan 2015 0 exact
01 Sep 2017 0 exact
01 Jan 2015 0 exact
01 Sep 2017 0 exact
01 May 2001 0 exact
01 Apr 2005 0 exact
01 Mar 2012 0 exact
22 Apr 2015 0 exact
F2A pred
01 Nov 2019 → 01 Nov 2019 0
01 Sep 2023 → 01 Sep 2023 0
01 Nov 2019 → 01 Nov 2019 0
01 Sep 2023 → 01 Sep 2023 0
01 Nov 2019 → 01 Nov 2019 0
01 Sep 2023 → 01 Sep 2023 0
22 Oct 2019 → 22 Oct 2019 0
01 Sep 2023 → 01 Sep 2023 0
01 Nov 2019 → 01 Nov 2019 0
01 Sep 2023 → 01 Sep 2023 0
real
08 Feb 2020 ↑ 3m -99d
01 Sep 2023 0 exact
08 Feb 2020 ↑ 3m -99d
01 Sep 2023 0 exact
08 Feb 2020 ↑ 3m -99d
01 Sep 2023 0 exact
01 Feb 2020 ↑ 3m -102d
01 Sep 2023 0 exact
08 Feb 2020 ↑ 3m -99d
01 Sep 2023 0 exact
F2B pred
01 Oct 2015 → 01 Oct 2015 0
01 Jan 2017 → 01 Jan 2017 0
01 Oct 2015 → 01 Oct 2015 0
01 Jan 2017 → 01 Jan 2017 0
01 Oct 2015 → 01 Oct 2015 0
01 Jan 2017 → 01 Jan 2017 0
22 Oct 2003 → 22 Oct 2003 0
01 Aug 2004 → 01 Aug 2004 0
22 Oct 2011 → 22 Oct 2011 0
01 Oct 2013 → 01 Oct 2013 0
real
01 Oct 2015 0 exact
01 Jan 2017 0 exact
01 Oct 2015 0 exact
01 Jan 2017 0 exact
01 Oct 2015 0 exact
01 Jan 2017 0 exact
22 Oct 2003 0 exact
01 Aug 2004 0 exact
22 Oct 2011 0 exact
01 Oct 2013 0 exact
F3 pred
22 Apr 2009 → 22 Apr 2009 0
01 Mar 2010 → 01 Mar 2010 0
22 Apr 2009 → 22 Apr 2009 0
01 Mar 2010 → 01 Mar 2010 0
22 Apr 2009 → 22 Apr 2009 0
01 Mar 2010 → 01 Mar 2010 0
08 Sep 1998 → 08 Sep 1998 0
15 Jun 2001 → 15 Jun 2001 0
08 Jun 2002 → 08 Jun 2002 0
08 Nov 2003 → 08 Nov 2003 0
real
22 Apr 2009 0 exact
01 Mar 2010 0 exact
22 Apr 2009 0 exact
01 Mar 2010 0 exact
22 Apr 2009 0 exact
01 Mar 2010 0 exact
08 Sep 1998 0 exact
15 Jun 2001 0 exact
08 Jun 2002 0 exact
08 Nov 2003 0 exact
F4 pred
22 May 2007 → 22 May 2007 0
01 Mar 2008 → 01 Mar 2008 0
22 May 2007 → 22 May 2007 0
01 Mar 2008 → 01 Mar 2008 0
15 Nov 2005 → 15 Nov 2005 0
22 Feb 2006 → 22 Feb 2006 0
15 Sep 2000 → 15 Sep 2000 0
15 Apr 2001 → 15 Apr 2001 0
15 Oct 2002 → 15 Oct 2002 0
22 Apr 2004 → 22 Apr 2004 0
real
22 May 2007 0 exact
01 Mar 2008 0 exact
22 May 2007 0 exact
01 Mar 2008 0 exact
15 Nov 2005 0 exact
22 Feb 2006 0 exact
15 Sep 2000 0 exact
15 Apr 2001 0 exact
15 Oct 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 February 2024, 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 February 2024 forecast scored Typical miss ±10 days across 50 scored dates (worst 102d).

Model averaged 10.0d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 10.0d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 50 scored dates.

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February 2024 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F1 Final Action Date for India in February 2024?

In the February 2024 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 India Final Action Date is 01 Jan 2015, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the F1 Final Action Date for Mexico in February 2024?

In the February 2024 Visa Bulletin, the official F1 Mexico Final Action Date is 01 May 2001, 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 February 2024?

In the February 2024 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 February 2024?

In the February 2024 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A India Final Action Date is 08 Feb 2020, 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 Mexico in February 2024?

In the February 2024 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A Mexico Final Action Date is 01 Feb 2020, 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 the Philippines in February 2024?

In the February 2024 Visa Bulletin, the official F2A the Philippines Final Action Date is 08 Feb 2020, an advance of 3m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.