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Visa Bulletin for June 2014

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

25 final action dates advanced and 11 retrogressed compared with May 2014. Biggest moves: EB-3 Other Workers (China) retrogressed 117 months to Jan 1, 2003; EB-3 (China) retrogressed 72 months to Oct 1, 2006; EB-3 (all countries and Mexico) retrogressed 18 months to Apr 1, 2011.

Final Action Dates — June 2014

An immigrant visa or green card can be approved only if the priority date is earlier than the date shown. Changes compared with May 2014 are shown under each date.

Family	All countries*	China	India	Mexico	Philippines
F1	Mar 22, 2007 +14 d	Mar 22, 2007 +14 d	Mar 22, 2007 +14 d	Dec 15, 1993 +30 d	Jun 1, 2002 +3.9 mo
F2A	May 1, 2012 −16.3 mo	May 1, 2012 −16.3 mo	May 1, 2012 −16.3 mo	Mar 15, 2011 −13 mo	May 1, 2012 −16.3 mo
F2B	Apr 1, 2007 +59 d	Apr 1, 2007 +59 d	Apr 1, 2007 +59 d	Aug 1, 1993 +2.6 mo	Jul 15, 2003 +23 d
F3	Oct 1, 2003 +30 d	Oct 1, 2003 +30 d	Oct 1, 2003 +30 d	Jul 22, 1993 +21 d	Mar 8, 1993 +7 d
F4	Dec 15, 2001 +7 d	Dec 15, 2001 +7 d	Dec 15, 2001 +7 d	Dec 8, 1996 +7 d	Nov 15, 1990 +14 d

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	May 22, 2009 +37 d	Nov 15, 2004 no change	Current no change	Current no change
EB-3	Apr 1, 2011 −18 mo	Oct 1, 2006 −72 mo	Oct 15, 2003 +14 d	Apr 1, 2011 −18 mo	Jan 1, 2008 +2 mo
EB-3 Other Workers	Apr 1, 2011 −18 mo	Jan 1, 2003 −117 mo	Oct 15, 2003 +14 d	Apr 1, 2011 −18 mo	Jan 1, 2008 +2 mo
EB-4	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change	Current no change
EB-5 Unreserved	Current no change	Current 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 2014 Visa Bulletin?

EB-3 Other Workers (China) retrogressed 117 months to Jan 1, 2003; EB-3 (China) retrogressed 72 months to Oct 1, 2006; EB-3 (all countries and Mexico) retrogressed 18 months to Apr 1, 2011; EB-3 Other Workers (all countries and Mexico) retrogressed 18 months to Apr 1, 2011; F2A (all countries, China, India and Philippines) retrogressed 16.3 months to May 1, 2012; F2A (Mexico) retrogressed 13 months to Mar 15, 2011; F1 (Philippines) advanced 3.9 months to Jun 1, 2002; F2B (Mexico) advanced 2.6 months to Aug 1, 1993.

Sources.

Visa Bulletin for June 2014 (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.