November 2021 Visa Bulletin Employment-Based Predictions vs Actual Dates

Official November 2021 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	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 16 Nov 2021 AdvancingMovement Likely	Current → 01 Oct 2021 AdvancingMovement Likely	Current → 01 Oct 2021 AdvancingMovement Likely	Current → 01 Oct 2021 AdvancingMovement Likely	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021
EB-1	real	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current
EB-2	pred	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	01 Jul 2018 → 27 Jul 2018 ↑ 26d AdvancingMovement Likely	01 Sep 2018 → 01 Sep 2018 0 Watch	01 Sep 2011 → 01 Sep 2011 0 Stable	08 Jul 2012 → 08 Jul 2012 0 Watch	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021
EB-2	real	Current	Current	15 Nov 2018 ↑ 4m -111d	01 Feb 2019 ↑ 5m -153d	01 Dec 2011 ↑ 3m -91d	08 Jan 2013 ↑ 6m -184d	Current	Current	Current	Current
EB-3	pred	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	08 Jan 2019 → 08 Jan 2019 0 Movement Likely	15 Jan 2019 → 15 Jan 2019 0 Movement Likely	01 Jan 2014 → 01 Jan 2014 0 Movement Likely	08 Jan 2014 → 08 Jan 2014 0 Stable	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021
EB-3	real	Current	Current	22 Mar 2018 ↓ 9m +292d	01 Apr 2018 ↓ 9m +289d	15 Jan 2012 ↓ 23m +717d	22 Jan 2012 ↓ 23m +717d	Current	Current	Current	Current
EB-4 exp	pred	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	01 Mar 2020 → 01 Mar 2020 0	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021	Current → 01 Oct 2021
EB-4 exp	real	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	Current	01 Apr 2020 ↑ 1m -31d	Current	Current	Current
EB-5	pred	? → 01 Apr 2011	-	? → 01 Apr 2011	-	? → 01 Apr 2011	-	? → 01 Apr 2011	-	? → 01 Apr 2011	-
EB-5	real	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

November 2021 Visa Bulletin — Frequently Asked Questions

Did EB-2 India advance in the November 2021 Visa Bulletin?

Yes — the official EB-2 India Final Action Date advanced 3m to 01 Dec 2011 in the November 2021 Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-1 Final Action Date for India in November 2021?

In the November 2021 Visa Bulletin, EB-1 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 EB-1 Final Action Date for China in November 2021?

In the November 2021 Visa Bulletin, EB-1 China 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 EB-2 Final Action Date for India in November 2021?

In the November 2021 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-2 India Final Action Date is 01 Dec 2011, an advance of 3m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-2 Final Action Date for China in November 2021?

In the November 2021 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-2 China Final Action Date is 15 Nov 2018, an advance of 4m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.

What is the EB-3 Final Action Date for India in November 2021?

In the November 2021 Visa Bulletin, the official EB-3 India Final Action Date is 15 Jan 2012, a retrogression of 23m versus the prior month. Source: the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin.