U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN
January 2007
Final Action Dates as published in the Visa Bulletin for January 2007. Changes are against December 2006.
What changed from December 2006
Final Action Dates: 20 moved forward, 0 moved back
- F1 Philippines advanced 14 days, from 01 DEC 1991 to 15 DEC 1991.
- F2A (all other countries) advanced 14 days, from 01 MAR 2002 to 15 MAR 2002.
- F2A China advanced 14 days, from 01 MAR 2002 to 15 MAR 2002.
- F2A India advanced 14 days, from 01 MAR 2002 to 15 MAR 2002.
- F2A Mexico advanced 2 months, from 15 JAN 2000 to 15 MAR 2000.
- F2A Philippines advanced 14 days, from 01 MAR 2002 to 15 MAR 2002.
- F2B (all other countries) advanced 31 days, from 08 MAR 1997 to 08 APR 1997.
- F2B China advanced 31 days, from 08 MAR 1997 to 08 APR 1997.
- F2B India advanced 31 days, from 08 MAR 1997 to 08 APR 1997.
- F2B Philippines advanced 17 days, from 22 AUG 1996 to 08 SEP 1996.
- F3 (all other countries) advanced 24 days, from 08 DEC 1998 to 01 JAN 1999.
- F3 China advanced 24 days, from 08 DEC 1998 to 01 JAN 1999.
- F3 India advanced 24 days, from 08 DEC 1998 to 01 JAN 1999.
- F4 (all other countries) advanced 38 days, from 01 DEC 1995 to 08 JAN 1996.
- F4 China advanced 31 days, from 22 MAY 1995 to 22 JUN 1995.
- F4 India advanced 9 days, from 22 SEP 1995 to 01 OCT 1995.
- F4 Mexico advanced 2 months, from 22 NOV 1993 to 22 JAN 1994.
- F4 Philippines advanced 30 days, from 01 JUN 1984 to 01 JUL 1984.
- EB-3 India advanced 16 days, from 22 APR 2001 to 08 MAY 2001.
- EB-3 Mexico advanced 7 days, from 08 MAY 2001 to 15 MAY 2001.
Compared cell by cell with the December 2006 bulletin, for the family and employment categories and the five chargeability columns shown on this site (60 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 January 2007 charts
| Category | Rest of world | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 22 APR 2001no change | 22 APR 2001no change | 22 APR 2001no change | 01 JAN 1994no change | 15 DEC 1991+14 d |
| F2A | 15 MAR 2002+14 d | 15 MAR 2002+14 d | 15 MAR 2002+14 d | 15 MAR 2000+2 mo | 15 MAR 2002+14 d |
| F2B | 08 APR 1997+31 d | 08 APR 1997+31 d | 08 APR 1997+31 d | 01 MAR 1992no change | 08 SEP 1996+17 d |
| F3 | 01 JAN 1999+24 d | 01 JAN 1999+24 d | 01 JAN 1999+24 d | 01 JAN 1995no change | 08 FEB 1991no change |
| F4 | 08 JAN 1996+38 d | 22 JUN 1995+31 d | 01 OCT 1995+9 d | 22 JAN 1994+2 mo | 01 JUL 1984+30 d |
| Category | Rest of world | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-2 | CURRENTno change | 22 APR 2005no change | 08 JAN 2003no change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 | 01 AUG 2002no change | 01 AUG 2002no change | 08 MAY 2001+16 d | 15 MAY 2001+7 d | 01 AUG 2002no change |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 OCT 2001no change | 01 OCT 2001no change | 01 OCT 2001no change | 01 OCT 2001no change | 01 OCT 2001no change |
| EB-4 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-5 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
Source: Visa Bulletin for January 2007, 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.