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July 2025 Visa Bulletin Employment-Based Predictions vs Actual Dates

Knowledge Date: June 30, 2025 · Methodology

Official July 2025 Visa Bulletin Employment-Based 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
EB-1 pred
Current → 01 Jun 2025
Current → 01 Jun 2025
08 Nov 2022 → 08 Nov 2022 0
Stable
01 Jan 2023 → 01 Jan 2023 0
Stable
15 Feb 2022 → 15 Feb 2022 0
Stable
15 Apr 2022 → 15 Apr 2022 0
Stable
Current → 01 Jun 2025
Current → 01 Jun 2025
Current → 01 Jun 2025
Current → 01 Jun 2025
real
Current
Current
15 Nov 2022 ↑ 7d -7d
01 Jan 2023 0 exact
15 Feb 2022 0 exact
15 Apr 2022 0 exact
Current
Current
Current
Current
EB-2 pred
15 Oct 2023 → 15 Oct 2023 0
15 Nov 2023 → 15 Nov 2023 0
01 Dec 2020 → 20 Dec 2020 ↑ 19d
AdvancingMovement Likely
01 Jan 2021 → 01 Jan 2021 0
Movement Likely
01 Jan 2013 → 03 Mar 2013 ↑ 2m
AdvancingStable
01 Feb 2013 → 01 Feb 2013 0
Movement Likely
15 Oct 2023 → 15 Oct 2023 0
15 Nov 2023 → 15 Nov 2023 0
15 Oct 2023 → 15 Oct 2023 0
15 Nov 2023 → 15 Nov 2023 0
real
15 Oct 2023 0 exact
15 Nov 2023 0 exact
15 Dec 2020 ↑ 14d +5d
01 Jan 2021 0 exact
01 Jan 2013 0 +61d
01 Feb 2013 0 exact
15 Oct 2023 0 exact
15 Nov 2023 0 exact
15 Oct 2023 0 exact
15 Nov 2023 0 exact
EB-3 pred
08 Feb 2023 → 08 Feb 2023 0
01 Mar 2023 → 01 Mar 2023 0
22 Nov 2020 → 22 Nov 2020 0
Movement Likely
22 Dec 2020 → 22 Dec 2020 0
Watch
15 Apr 2013 → 15 Apr 2013 0
Stable
08 Jun 2013 → 08 Jun 2013 0
Movement Likely
08 Feb 2023 → 08 Feb 2023 0
01 Mar 2023 → 01 Mar 2023 0
08 Feb 2023 → 08 Feb 2023 0
01 Mar 2023 → 01 Mar 2023 0
real
01 Apr 2023 ↑ 1m -52d
01 May 2023 ↑ 2m -61d
01 Dec 2020 ↑ 9d -9d
22 Dec 2020 0 exact
22 Apr 2013 ↑ 7d -7d
08 Jun 2013 0 exact
01 Apr 2023 ↑ 1m -52d
01 May 2023 ↑ 2m -61d
08 Feb 2023 0 exact
01 May 2023 ↑ 2m -61d
EB-4 exp pred
? → 01 Aug 2019
01 Feb 2021 → 01 Feb 2021 0
? → 01 Aug 2019
01 Feb 2021 → 01 Feb 2021 0
? → 01 Aug 2019
01 Feb 2021 → 01 Feb 2021 0
? → 01 Aug 2019
01 Feb 2021 → 01 Feb 2021 0
? → 01 Aug 2019
01 Feb 2021 → 01 Feb 2021 0
real
Unavailable
01 Feb 2021 0 exact
Unavailable
01 Feb 2021 0 exact
Unavailable
01 Feb 2021 0 exact
Unavailable
01 Feb 2021 0 exact
Unavailable
01 Feb 2021 0 exact
EB-5 pred
Current → 01 Apr 2011
-
22 Jan 2014 → 01 Apr 2011 ↓ 34m
-
01 May 2019 → 01 Apr 2011 ↓ 98m
-
Current → 01 Apr 2011
-
Current → 01 Apr 2011
-
real
Current
Current
22 Jan 2014 0 -1027d
01 Oct 2016 0
01 May 2019 0 -2952d
01 Apr 2022 0
Current
Current
Current
Current
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 July 2025, scored against what the State Department actually published. The current forecast is for December 2026. View the live Visa Bulletin for Employment-Based
How our July 2025 forecast scored Typical miss ±168 days across 26 scored dates (worst 2952d).
EB-1: ±2d EB-2: ±7d EB-3: ±30d EB-5: ±1990d

Model averaged 167.5d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 12.5d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 1 of 26 scored dates.

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July 2025 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

Did EB-2 India advance in the July 2025 Visa Bulletin?

No — the official EB-2 India Final Action Date held at 01 Jan 2013, unchanged from the prior month, in the July 2025 Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-1 Final Action Date for India in July 2025?

In the July 2025 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-1 India Final Action Date is 15 Feb 2022, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-1 Final Action Date for China in July 2025?

In the July 2025 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-1 China Final Action Date is 15 Nov 2022, an advance of 7d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-2 Final Action Date for India in July 2025?

In the July 2025 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-2 India Final Action Date is 01 Jan 2013, unchanged from the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-2 Final Action Date for China in July 2025?

In the July 2025 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-2 China Final Action Date is 15 Dec 2020, an advance of 14d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-3 Final Action Date for India in July 2025?

In the July 2025 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-3 India Final Action Date is 22 Apr 2013, an advance of 7d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.