Visa Bulletin Tracker

September 2026 Visa Bulletin

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

What changed

27 of 45 tracked cut-offs were unchanged.

Final Action Dates

Final Action Dates – employment-based
CategoryRest of WorldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
EB-1Current1 Jul 202315 Oct 2022CurrentCurrent
EB-2Current1 Sep 2021UnavailableCurrentCurrent
EB-31 Sep 20241 Jan 20221 Jan 20141 Sep 20241 Aug 2023
EB-3 Other Workers1 Apr 20221 May 20191 Jan 20141 Apr 20221 Dec 2021
EB-415 Dec 2022▲ 61 d advanced15 Dec 2022▲ 61 d advanced15 Dec 2022▲ 61 d advanced15 Dec 2022▲ 61 d advanced15 Dec 2022▲ 61 d advanced
EB-5 UnreservedCurrent1 Dec 2016UnavailableCurrentCurrent
Final Action Dates – family-sponsored
CategoryRest of WorldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
F122 Jan 2020▲ 403 d advanced22 Jan 2020▲ 403 d advanced22 Jan 2020▲ 403 d advanced1 Jan 2008▲ 31 d advanced1 May 2013
F2A22 Aug 2026▲ 31 d advanced22 Aug 2026▲ 31 d advanced22 Aug 2026▲ 31 d advanced22 Aug 2025▲ 31 d advanced22 Aug 2026▲ 31 d advanced
F2B22 Aug 2019▲ 598 d advanced22 Aug 2019▲ 598 d advanced22 Aug 2019▲ 598 d advanced15 Feb 20091 Jun 2013
F322 Oct 2014▲ 890 d advanced22 Oct 2014▲ 890 d advanced22 Oct 2014▲ 890 d advanced1 Jul 200122 Feb 2006
F422 Oct 2011▲ 781 d advanced22 Oct 2011▲ 781 d advanced1 Nov 20068 Apr 200122 Aug 2007▲ 21 d advanced

Dates for Filing

Dates for Filing – employment-based
CategoryRest of WorldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
EB-1Current1 Dec 20231 Dec 2023CurrentCurrent
EB-2Current1 Jan 202215 Jan 2015CurrentCurrent
EB-3Current8 Jan 202215 Jan 2015Current1 Jan 2024
EB-3 Other Workers1 Aug 20221 Oct 201915 Jan 20151 Aug 20221 Aug 2022
EB-41 Jan 20231 Jan 20231 Jan 20231 Jan 20231 Jan 2023
EB-5 UnreservedCurrent1 Mar 20171 May 2024CurrentCurrent
Dates for Filing – family-sponsored
CategoryRest of WorldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
F11 Feb 2020▲ 231 d advanced1 Feb 2020▲ 231 d advanced1 Feb 2020▲ 231 d advanced1 Dec 200822 Apr 2015
F2ACurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
F2B1 Sep 2019▲ 243 d advanced1 Sep 2019▲ 243 d advanced1 Sep 2019▲ 243 d advanced15 May 20101 Oct 2013
F31 Nov 2014▲ 610 d advanced1 Nov 2014▲ 610 d advanced1 Nov 2014▲ 610 d advanced15 Jul 20018 Aug 2006
F41 Nov 2011▲ 497 d advanced1 Nov 2011▲ 497 d advanced15 Dec 200630 Apr 200122 Mar 2008

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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