U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN
November 2004
Final Action Dates as published in the Visa Bulletin for November 2004. Changes are against October 2004.
What changed from October 2004
Final Action Dates: 19 moved forward, 0 moved back
- F1 (all other countries) advanced 10 days, from 22 OCT 2000 to 01 NOV 2000.
- F1 India advanced 10 days, from 22 OCT 2000 to 01 NOV 2000.
- F1 Mexico advanced 9 months, from 22 MAR 1993 to 01 JAN 1994.
- F1 Philippines advanced 31 days, from 15 AUG 1990 to 15 SEP 1990.
- F2A (all other countries) advanced 31 days, from 01 MAY 2000 to 01 JUN 2000.
- F2A India advanced 31 days, from 01 MAY 2000 to 01 JUN 2000.
- F2A Philippines advanced 31 days, from 01 MAY 2000 to 01 JUN 2000.
- F2B (all other countries) advanced 14 days, from 01 JUL 1995 to 15 JUL 1995.
- F2B India advanced 14 days, from 01 JUL 1995 to 15 JUL 1995.
- F2B Mexico advanced 16 days, from 22 NOV 1991 to 08 DEC 1991.
- F2B Philippines advanced 14 days, from 01 JUL 1995 to 15 JUL 1995.
- F3 (all other countries) advanced 17 days, from 22 OCT 1997 to 08 NOV 1997.
- F3 India advanced 17 days, from 22 OCT 1997 to 08 NOV 1997.
- F3 Mexico advanced 8 months, from 15 OCT 1992 to 01 JUN 1993.
- F3 Philippines advanced 30 days, from 01 APR 1990 to 01 MAY 1990.
- F4 (all other countries) advanced 17 days, from 15 AUG 1992 to 01 SEP 1992.
- F4 India advanced 51 days, from 01 NOV 1991 to 22 DEC 1991.
- F4 Mexico advanced 17 days, from 15 AUG 1992 to 01 SEP 1992.
- F4 Philippines advanced 2 months, from 22 MAY 1982 to 22 JUL 1982.
Compared cell by cell with the October 2004 bulletin, for the family and employment categories and the five chargeability columns shown on this site (48 Final Action cells this month). "Advanced" means the published date moved later; "retrogressed" means it moved earlier. This is a description of the two published bulletins, not a forecast.
The November 2004 charts
| Category | Rest of world | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 01 NOV 2000+10 d | 01 NOV 2000+10 d | 01 JAN 1994+9 mo | 15 SEP 1990+31 d |
| F2A | 01 JUN 2000+31 d | 01 JUN 2000+31 d | 15 SEP 1997no change | 01 JUN 2000+31 d |
| F2B | 15 JUL 1995+14 d | 15 JUL 1995+14 d | 08 DEC 1991+16 d | 15 JUL 1995+14 d |
| F3 | 08 NOV 1997+17 d | 08 NOV 1997+17 d | 01 JUN 1993+8 mo | 01 MAY 1990+30 d |
| F4 | 01 SEP 1992+17 d | 22 DEC 1991+51 d | 01 SEP 1992+17 d | 22 JUL 1982+2 mo |
| Category | Rest of world | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-2 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 Other Workers | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-4 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-5 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
Source: Visa Bulletin for November 2004, U.S. Department of State. Archived October 17, 2026. The bulletin also contains notes, diversity-visa numbers and categories not shown here; read the full bulletin at the source.