June 2017 Visa Bulletin Employment-Based Predictions vs Actual Dates

Official June 2017 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 Countries		China (mainland born)		India		Mexico		Philippines
Pref	Row	FA	Filing	FA	Filing	FA	Filing	FA	Filing	FA	Filing
EB-1	pred	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EB-1	real	Current	Current	01 Jan 2012	Current	01 Jan 2012	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current
EB-2	pred	-	-	08 Feb 2013 → 08 Feb 2013 0 Movement Likely	01 Oct 2013 → 01 Oct 2013 0 Movement Likely	22 Jun 2008 → 22 Jun 2008 0 Stable	01 Feb 2009 → 01 Feb 2009 0 Stable	-	-	-	-
EB-2	real	Current	Current	01 Mar 2013 ↑ 21d -21d	01 Oct 2013 0 exact	01 Jul 2008 ↑ 9d -9d	01 Feb 2009 0 exact	Current	Current	Current	Current
EB-3	pred	15 Mar 2017 → 15 Mar 2017 0	-	01 Oct 2014 → 01 Oct 2014 0 Stable	01 Sep 2015 → 01 Sep 2015 0 Movement Likely	25 Mar 2005 → 25 Mar 2005 0 Movement Likely	22 Apr 2006 → 22 Apr 2006 0 Stable	15 Mar 2017 → 15 Mar 2017 0	-	01 Jan 2013 → 01 Jan 2013 0	01 Jul 2014 → 01 Jul 2014 0
EB-3	real	15 Apr 2017 ↑ 1m -31d	Current	01 Oct 2014 0 exact	01 Sep 2015 0 exact	15 May 2005 ↑ 1m -51d	22 Apr 2006 0 exact	15 Apr 2017 ↑ 1m -31d	Current	01 May 2013 ↑ 4m -120d	01 Jul 2014 0 exact
EB-4 exp	pred	-	-	-	-	-	-	15 Jul 2015 → 15 Jul 2015 0	-	-	-
EB-4 exp	real	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	15 Jul 2015 0 exact	Current	Current	Current
EB-5	pred	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EB-5	real	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

How our June 2017 forecast scored Typical miss ±22 days across 12 scored dates (worst 120d).

EB-2: ±8d EB-3: ±29d

Model averaged 21.9d versus the naive “no-change” guess's 21.9d — falling behind the no-change baseline; the model landed closer on 0 of 12 scored dates.

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June 2017 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

Did EB-2 India advance in the June 2017 Visa Bulletin?

Yes — the official EB-2 India Final Action Date advanced 9d to 01 Jul 2008 in the June 2017 Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-1 Final Action Date for India in June 2017?

In the June 2017 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-1 India Final Action Date is 01 Jan 2012. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-1 Final Action Date for China in June 2017?

In the June 2017 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-1 China Final Action Date is 01 Jan 2012. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-2 Final Action Date for India in June 2017?

In the June 2017 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-2 India Final Action Date is 01 Jul 2008, an advance of 9d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-2 Final Action Date for China in June 2017?

In the June 2017 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-2 China Final Action Date is 01 Mar 2013, an advance of 21d versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-3 Final Action Date for India in June 2017?

In the June 2017 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-3 India Final Action Date is 15 May 2005, an advance of 1m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.