May 2026 Visa Bulletin

Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing published for May 2026 (fiscal year 2026), with the change from April 2026. Official source: travel.state.gov.

What changed

• F2A (Rest of World, China, India, Philippines) advanced 182 days, from 1 Feb 2024 to 1 Aug 2024.
• F1 (Mexico) advanced 181 days, from 15 Feb 2007 to 15 Aug 2007.
• F2A (Mexico) advanced 181 days, from 1 Feb 2023 to 1 Aug 2023.
• F4 (Philippines) advanced 164 days, from 1 Feb 2007 to 15 Jul 2007.
• F3 (Philippines) advanced 144 days, from 1 Jul 2005 to 22 Nov 2005.
• F1 (Rest of World, China, India) advanced 123 days, from 1 May 2017 to 1 Sep 2017.
• F4 (Rest of World, China) advanced 99 days, from 8 Jun 2008 to 15 Sep 2008.
• F3 (Rest of World, China, India) advanced 55 days, from 22 Dec 2011 to 15 Feb 2012.
• EB-5 Unreserved (China) advanced 21 days, from 1 Sep 2016 to 22 Sep 2016.

28 of 45 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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