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Visa Bulletin for June 2002

Final action dates for family-sponsored and employment-based green cards, as published by the U.S. Department of State.

18 final action dates advanced and 3 retrogressed compared with May 2002. Biggest moves: F1 (all countries, China and India) retrogressed 44 months to Jul 1, 1995; F4 (Philippines) advanced 5 months to Nov 1, 1980; F1 (Philippines) advanced 3.9 months to Jun 1, 1989.

Final Action Dates — June 2002

An immigrant visa or green card can be approved only if the priority date is earlier than the date shown. Changes compared with May 2002 are shown under each date.

Family	All countries*	China	India	Mexico	Philippines
F1	Jul 1, 1995 −44 mo	Jul 1, 1995 −44 mo	Jul 1, 1995 −44 mo	Unavailable no change	Jun 1, 1989 +3.9 mo
F2A	Mar 1, 1997 +45 d	Mar 1, 1997 +45 d	Mar 1, 1997 +45 d	Nov 8, 1994 +17 d	Mar 15, 1997 +59 d
F2B	Oct 1, 1993 +30 d	Oct 1, 1993 +30 d	Oct 1, 1993 +30 d	Unavailable no change	Oct 1, 1993 +30 d
F3	Jul 8, 1996 +16 d	Jul 8, 1996 +16 d	Jul 8, 1996 +16 d	Jul 15, 1992 no change	Jan 1, 1989 +2 mo
F4	Apr 15, 1990 +31 d	Apr 15, 1990 +31 d	Jul 1, 1989 +2 mo	Mar 15, 1990 no change	Nov 1, 1980 +5 mo

Employment	All countries*	China	India	Mexico	Philippines
EB-1	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change
EB-2	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change
EB-3	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change
EB-3 Other Workers	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change
EB-4	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change
EB-5 Unreserved	Current no change	— no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change

* "All countries" = All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed. "Current" means no backlog: any priority date qualifies. Dates are copied from the official bulletin; always confirm on travel.state.gov before acting.

Summary

What changed in the June 2002 Visa Bulletin?

F1 (all countries, China and India) retrogressed 44 months to Jul 1, 1995; F4 (Philippines) advanced 5 months to Nov 1, 1980; F1 (Philippines) advanced 3.9 months to Jun 1, 1989; F3 (Philippines) advanced 2 months to Jan 1, 1989; F4 (India) advanced 2 months to Jul 1, 1989; F2A (Philippines) advanced 59 days to Mar 15, 1997; F2A (all countries, China and India) advanced 45 days to Mar 1, 1997; F4 (all countries and China) advanced 31 days to Apr 15, 1990.

Sources.

Visa Bulletin for June 2002 (travel.state.gov)

Figures are copied from the official files without changes; derived numbers (changes, backlog estimates) are explained on the methodology page. Not legal advice.