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Visa Bulletin data, November 2026

Name: Visa Bulletin moves, November 2026
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In the November 2026 Visa Bulletin, the EB-3 Other Workers (all other countries) Final Action Date advanced 5 months, from 01 JAN 2022 to 01 JUN 2022: its largest one-month advance since the October 2022 bulletin.

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November 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-3 Other Workers ROW/Mexico advances 5 months, biggest move since October 2022

In the November 2026 Visa Bulletin, 29 Final Action Dates moved forward and none moved back compared with October 2026; 13 Dates for Filing moved forward and none moved back. The biggest change: EB-2 ROW/Mexico/Philippines advances 3 months (01 JAN 2025 to 01 APR 2025). No Final Action Date retrogressed.

Finding 1. In the November 2026 Visa Bulletin, the EB-3 Other Workers (all other countries) Final Action Date advanced 5 months, from 01 JAN 2022 to 01 JUN 2022: its largest one-month advance since the October 2022 bulletin. Full history →

Solid line: EB-3 Other Workers (all other countries) Final Action Date, last 36 bulletins. Vertical axis is the cutoff date; when a category is "current" the line is drawn at the bulletin month itself. Red ticks mark months the category was "unavailable".
Finding 2. In the November 2026 Visa Bulletin, the EB-2 (all other countries) Final Action Date advanced 3 months, from 01 JAN 2025 to 01 APR 2025: its largest one-month advance since the March 2026 bulletin. Full history →

Solid line: EB-2 (all other countries) Final Action Date, last 36 bulletins. Vertical axis is the cutoff date; when a category is "current" the line is drawn at the bulletin month itself. Red ticks mark months the category was "unavailable".
Finding 3. In the November 2026 Visa Bulletin, the EB-3 (all other countries) Final Action Date advanced 4 weeks, from 15 MAY 2024 to 15 JUN 2024: its largest one-month advance since the August 2026 bulletin. Full history →

Solid line: EB-3 (all other countries) Final Action Date, last 36 bulletins. Vertical axis is the cutoff date; when a category is "current" the line is drawn at the bulletin month itself. Red ticks mark months the category was "unavailable".

Every date that moved in the November 2026 bulletin (CSV) · The November 2026 bulletin, every date · Official bulletin (U.S. Department of State)

Cite as: greencardline, “November 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-3 Other Workers ROW/Mexico advances 5 months, biggest move since October 2022”, https://greencardline.com/data/visa-bulletin-2026-11/. Source data: U.S. Department of State, Visa Bulletin for November 2026.

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Method

Every Visa Bulletin since December 2001 is archived from travel.state.gov; new bulletins are recorded the day they appear. How the archive works: methodology.
A "move" is the change in a Final Action Date from one bulletin to the next, in days. "Largest since" compares it with every earlier move of the same category and chargeability in the same direction.
These are descriptions of published bulletins. They are not forecasts and not legal advice.

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