December 2025 Visa Bulletin Released

The U.S. Department of State has released the December 2025 visa bulletin. See the chart and the family-based and employment-based priority-date tables below for the full month-over-month picture.

Publicado el 12 de noviembre de 2025

The U.S. Department of State has released the December 2025 visa bulletin. USCIS continues to use the Final Action Date chart this month for I-485 employment-based applications, so applicants should reference the USCIS chart rather than the State Department bulletin alone.

The largest movement this month is EB-5 · China advancing approximately 220 days. See the chart and the tables below for the full picture.

Final Action Date — mes a mes
diciembre de 2025 vs noviembre de 2025
EB-5 · China
▲ +7 meses
F2B · Mexico
▲ +5 meses
EB-5 · India
▲ +5 meses
F4 · Philippines
▲ +4 meses
F1 · Mexico
▲ +3 meses
EB-2 · All other
▲ +2 meses
EB-2 · Mexico
▲ +2 meses
EB-2 · Philippines
▲ +2 meses
EB-4 · All other
▲ +2 meses
EB-4 · China
▲ +2 meses
EB-4 · India
▲ +2 meses
EB-4 · Mexico
▲ +2 meses
EB-4 · Philippines
▲ +2 meses
EB-2 · China
▲ +2 meses
EB-2 · India
▲ +1 meses
F3 · Philippines
▲ +1 meses
EB-1 · China
▲ +1 meses
EB-3 Skilled · China
▲ +1 meses
EB-3 Skilled · India
▲ +1 meses
EB-3 Other Workers · India
▲ +1 meses
EB-1 · India
▲ +1 meses
EB-3 Other Workers · All other
▲ +1 meses
EB-3 Other Workers · Mexico
▲ +1 meses
EB-3 Other Workers · Philippines
▲ +1 meses
EB-3 Skilled · All other
▲ +14 días
EB-3 Skilled · Mexico
▲ +14 días
EB-3 Skilled · Philippines
▲ +14 días
F2B · Philippines
▲ +7 días
EB-3 Other Workers · China
▲ +7 días
F1 · All other
— sin cambios
F1 · China
— sin cambios
F1 · India
— sin cambios
F1 · Philippines
— sin cambios
F2A · All other
— sin cambios
F2A · China
— sin cambios
F2A · India
— sin cambios
F2A · Mexico
— sin cambios
F2A · Philippines
— sin cambios
F2B · All other
— sin cambios
F2B · China
— sin cambios
F2B · India
— sin cambios
F3 · All other
— sin cambios
F3 · China
— sin cambios
F3 · India
— sin cambios
F3 · Mexico
— sin cambios
F4 · All other
— sin cambios
F4 · China
— sin cambios
F4 · India
— sin cambios
F4 · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-1 · All other
— sin cambios
EB-1 · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-1 · Philippines
— sin cambios
EB-5 · All other
— sin cambios
EB-5 · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-5 · Philippines
— sin cambios
Δ desde el boletín anterior
Dates for Filing — mes a mes
diciembre de 2025 vs noviembre de 2025
F2A · All other
▲ +1 meses
F2A · China
▲ +1 meses
F2A · India
▲ +1 meses
F2A · Mexico
▲ +1 meses
F2A · Philippines
▲ +1 meses
EB-5 · China
▲ +1 meses
F1 · All other
— sin cambios
F1 · China
— sin cambios
F1 · India
— sin cambios
F1 · Mexico
— sin cambios
F1 · Philippines
— sin cambios
F2B · All other
— sin cambios
F2B · China
— sin cambios
F2B · India
— sin cambios
F2B · Mexico
— sin cambios
F2B · Philippines
— sin cambios
F3 · All other
— sin cambios
F3 · China
— sin cambios
F3 · India
— sin cambios
F3 · Mexico
— sin cambios
F3 · Philippines
— sin cambios
F4 · All other
— sin cambios
F4 · China
— sin cambios
F4 · India
— sin cambios
F4 · Mexico
— sin cambios
F4 · Philippines
— sin cambios
EB-1 · All other
— sin cambios
EB-1 · China
— sin cambios
EB-1 · India
— sin cambios
EB-1 · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-1 · Philippines
— sin cambios
EB-2 · All other
— sin cambios
EB-2 · China
— sin cambios
EB-2 · India
— sin cambios
EB-2 · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-2 · Philippines
— sin cambios
EB-3 Skilled · All other
— sin cambios
EB-3 Skilled · China
— sin cambios
EB-3 Skilled · India
— sin cambios
EB-3 Skilled · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-3 Skilled · Philippines
— sin cambios
EB-3 Other Workers · All other
— sin cambios
EB-3 Other Workers · China
— sin cambios
EB-3 Other Workers · India
— sin cambios
EB-3 Other Workers · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-3 Other Workers · Philippines
— sin cambios
EB-4 · All other
— sin cambios
EB-4 · China
— sin cambios
EB-4 · India
— sin cambios
EB-4 · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-4 · Philippines
— sin cambios
EB-5 · All other
— sin cambios
EB-5 · India
— sin cambios
EB-5 · Mexico
— sin cambios
EB-5 · Philippines
— sin cambios
Δ desde el boletín anterior

Family-Based — Final Action Dates

Category	All other	China	India	Mexico	Philippines
F1 · Unmarried adult children of US citizens	Nov 8, 2016	Nov 8, 2016	Nov 8, 2016	Mar 1, 2006	Jan 22, 2013
F2A · Spouses & minor children of LPRs	Feb 1, 2024	Feb 1, 2024	Feb 1, 2024	Feb 1, 2023	Feb 1, 2024
F2B · Unmarried adult children of LPRs	Dec 1, 2016	Dec 1, 2016	Dec 1, 2016	May 15, 2008	Oct 8, 2012
F3 · Married children of US citizens	Sep 8, 2011	Sep 8, 2011	Sep 8, 2011	May 1, 2001	Nov 1, 2004
F4 · Siblings of US citizens	Jan 8, 2008	Jan 8, 2008	Nov 1, 2006	Apr 8, 2001	Jul 15, 2006

Family-Based — Dates for Filing

Category	All other	China	India	Mexico	Philippines
F1 · Unmarried adult children of US citizens	Sep 1, 2017	Sep 1, 2017	Sep 1, 2017	Mar 1, 2007	Apr 22, 2015
F2A · Spouses & minor children of LPRs	Nov 22, 2025	Nov 22, 2025	Nov 22, 2025	Nov 22, 2025	Nov 22, 2025
F2B · Unmarried adult children of LPRs	Mar 8, 2017	Mar 8, 2017	Mar 8, 2017	May 15, 2009	Oct 1, 2013
F3 · Married children of US citizens	Jul 22, 2012	Jul 22, 2012	Jul 22, 2012	Jul 1, 2001	Nov 1, 2005
F4 · Siblings of US citizens	Mar 1, 2009	Mar 1, 2009	Dec 15, 2006	Apr 30, 2001	Jan 1, 2008

Employment-Based — Final Action Dates

Category	All other	China	India	Mexico	Philippines
EB-1 · Priority workers / multinational managers	Current	Jan 22, 2023	Mar 15, 2022	Current	Current
EB-2 · Advanced-degree / exceptional ability	Feb 1, 2024	Jun 1, 2021	May 15, 2013	Feb 1, 2024	Feb 1, 2024
EB-3 Skilled · Skilled workers & professionals	Apr 15, 2023	Apr 1, 2021	Sep 22, 2013	Apr 15, 2023	Apr 15, 2023
EB-3 Other Workers · Unskilled workers	Aug 1, 2021	Dec 8, 2017	Sep 22, 2013	Aug 1, 2021	Aug 1, 2021
EB-4 · Special immigrants (religious, etc.)	Sep 1, 2020	Sep 1, 2020	Sep 1, 2020	Sep 1, 2020	Sep 1, 2020
EB-5 · Investor immigrants (Unreserved)	Current	Jul 15, 2016	Jul 1, 2021	Current	Current

Employment-Based — Dates for Filing

Category	All other	China	India	Mexico	Philippines
EB-1 · Priority workers / multinational managers	Current	May 15, 2023	Apr 15, 2023	Current	Current
EB-2 · Advanced-degree / exceptional ability	Jul 15, 2024	Dec 1, 2021	Dec 1, 2013	Jul 15, 2024	Jul 15, 2024
EB-3 Skilled · Skilled workers & professionals	Jul 1, 2023	Jan 1, 2022	Aug 15, 2014	Jul 1, 2023	Jul 1, 2023
EB-3 Other Workers · Unskilled workers	Dec 1, 2021	Oct 1, 2018	Aug 15, 2014	Dec 1, 2021	Dec 1, 2021
EB-4 · Special immigrants (religious, etc.)	Feb 15, 2021	Feb 15, 2021	Feb 15, 2021	Feb 15, 2021	Feb 15, 2021
EB-5 · Investor immigrants (Unreserved)	Current	Jul 22, 2016	Apr 1, 2022	Current	Current

Current = no priority-date cutoff; applicants may file immediately (shown as "C" on the official chart).

Source

Department of State — December 2025 Visa Bulletin