U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN
July 2011
Final Action Dates as published in the Visa Bulletin for July 2011. Changes are against June 2011.
What changed from June 2011
Final Action Dates: 29 moved forward, 0 moved back
- F1 Mexico advanced 7 days, from 01 MAR 1993 to 08 MAR 1993.
- F1 Philippines advanced 53 days, from 22 FEB 1996 to 15 APR 1996.
- F2A (all other countries) advanced 7 months, from 22 AUG 2007 to 22 MAR 2008.
- F2A China advanced 7 months, from 22 AUG 2007 to 22 MAR 2008.
- F2A India advanced 7 months, from 22 AUG 2007 to 22 MAR 2008.
- F2A Mexico advanced 7 months, from 22 JUL 2007 to 15 FEB 2008.
- F2A Philippines advanced 7 months, from 22 AUG 2007 to 22 MAR 2008.
- F2B (all other countries) advanced 3 months, from 15 APR 2003 to 01 JUL 2003.
- F2B China advanced 3 months, from 15 APR 2003 to 01 JUL 2003.
- F2B India advanced 3 months, from 15 APR 2003 to 01 JUL 2003.
- F2B Mexico advanced 31 days, from 22 AUG 1992 to 22 SEP 1992.
- F2B Philippines advanced 3 months, from 08 JUN 2000 to 22 SEP 2000.
- F3 (all other countries) advanced 44 days, from 01 JUN 2001 to 15 JUL 2001.
- F3 China advanced 44 days, from 01 JUN 2001 to 15 JUL 2001.
- F3 India advanced 44 days, from 01 JUN 2001 to 15 JUL 2001.
- F3 Philippines advanced 14 days, from 08 MAR 1992 to 22 MAR 1992.
- F4 Mexico advanced 15 days, from 15 FEB 1996 to 01 MAR 1996.
- F4 Philippines advanced 14 days, from 01 MAY 1988 to 15 MAY 1988.
- EB-2 China advanced 5 months, from 15 OCT 2006 to 08 MAR 2007.
- EB-2 India advanced 5 months, from 15 OCT 2006 to 08 MAR 2007.
- EB-3 (all other countries) advanced 23 days, from 15 SEP 2005 to 08 OCT 2005.
- EB-3 China advanced 47 days, from 15 MAY 2004 to 01 JUL 2004.
- EB-3 India advanced 9 days, from 22 APR 2002 to 01 MAY 2002.
- EB-3 Mexico advanced 6 months, from 22 DEC 2004 to 01 JUL 2005.
- EB-3 Philippines advanced 23 days, from 15 SEP 2005 to 08 OCT 2005.
- EB-3 Other Workers (all other countries) advanced 12 months, from 08 NOV 2003 to 22 NOV 2004.
- EB-3 Other Workers India advanced 9 days, from 22 APR 2002 to 01 MAY 2002.
- EB-3 Other Workers Mexico advanced 12 months, from 08 NOV 2003 to 22 NOV 2004.
- EB-3 Other Workers Philippines advanced 12 months, from 08 NOV 2003 to 22 NOV 2004.
Compared cell by cell with the June 2011 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 July 2011 charts
| Category | Rest of world | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 01 MAY 2004no change | 01 MAY 2004no change | 01 MAY 2004no change | 08 MAR 1993+7 d | 15 APR 1996+53 d |
| F2A | 22 MAR 2008+7 mo | 22 MAR 2008+7 mo | 22 MAR 2008+7 mo | 15 FEB 2008+7 mo | 22 MAR 2008+7 mo |
| F2B | 01 JUL 2003+3 mo | 01 JUL 2003+3 mo | 01 JUL 2003+3 mo | 22 SEP 1992+31 d | 22 SEP 2000+3 mo |
| F3 | 15 JUL 2001+44 d | 15 JUL 2001+44 d | 15 JUL 2001+44 d | 15 NOV 1992no change | 22 MAR 1992+14 d |
| F4 | 08 MAR 2000no change | 08 MAR 2000no change | 08 MAR 2000no change | 01 MAR 1996+15 d | 15 MAY 1988+14 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 | 08 MAR 2007+5 mo | 08 MAR 2007+5 mo | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 | 08 OCT 2005+23 d | 01 JUL 2004+47 d | 01 MAY 2002+9 d | 01 JUL 2005+6 mo | 08 OCT 2005+23 d |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 22 NOV 2004+12 mo | 22 APR 2003no change | 01 MAY 2002+9 d | 22 NOV 2004+12 mo | 22 NOV 2004+12 mo |
| EB-4 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
Source: Visa Bulletin for July 2011, 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.