May 2018 Visa Bulletin

Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing published for May 2018 (fiscal year 2018), with the change from April 2018. Official source: travel.state.gov.

What changed

• EB-3 (India) advanced 90 days, from 1 Feb 2008 to 1 May 2008.
• F1 (Mexico) advanced 68 days, from 8 Sep 1996 to 15 Nov 1996.
• F3 (Mexico) advanced 55 days, from 8 Jul 1995 to 1 Sep 1995.
• F4 (Philippines) advanced 48 days, from 15 Dec 1994 to 1 Feb 1995.
• F2B (Philippines) advanced 44 days, from 1 Nov 2006 to 15 Dec 2006.
• F2B (Rest of World, China, India) advanced 37 days, from 8 Apr 2011 to 15 May 2011.
• EB-2 (China) advanced 31 days, from 1 Aug 2014 to 1 Sep 2014.
• F2A (Rest of World, China, India, Philippines) advanced 31 days, from 1 May 2016 to 1 Jun 2016.
• F4 (Mexico) advanced 31 days, from 8 Dec 1997 to 8 Jan 1998.
• F2B (Mexico) advanced 30 days, from 1 Nov 1996 to 1 Dec 1996.
• F3 (Rest of World, China, India) advanced 24 days, from 8 Jan 2006 to 1 Feb 2006.
• F1 (Philippines) advanced 21 days, from 1 Jan 2006 to 22 Jan 2006.
• F2A (Mexico) advanced 21 days, from 1 Apr 2016 to 22 Apr 2016.
• F4 (Rest of World, China) advanced 16 days, from 15 Sep 2004 to 1 Oct 2004.
• F4 (India) advanced 15 days, from 15 Feb 2004 to 1 Mar 2004.
• F3 (Philippines) advanced 10 days, from 22 Mar 1995 to 1 Apr 1995.

16 of 40 tracked cut-offs were unchanged.

Final Action Dates

Dates for Filing

Dates are exactly as published; C = Current, U = Unavailable. Some categories (EB-5 set-asides, EB-4 religious workers) are in the dataset. Priority dates earlier than the cut-off may be processed; see the FAQ.

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