April 2025 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State has released the April 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 11 de marzo de 2025
The U.S. Department of State has released the April 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 retrogressing approximately 905 days. See the chart and the tables below for the full picture.
Final Action Date — mes a mesabril de 2025 vs marzo de 2025
F3 · All other▲ +9 mesesF3 · China▲ +9 mesesF3 · India▲ +9 mesesF2B · Mexico▲ +6 mesesEB-2 · China▲ +5 mesesF1 · Philippines▲ +4 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · Philippines▲ +4 mesesF1 · All other▲ +4 mesesF1 · China▲ +4 mesesF1 · India▲ +4 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · All other▲ +4 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · Mexico▲ +4 mesesF2B · Philippines▲ +3 mesesEB-3 Skilled · China▲ +3 mesesF4 · Philippines▲ +3 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · China▲ +3 mesesF4 · India▲ +2 mesesF2B · All other▲ +2 mesesF2B · China▲ +2 mesesF2B · India▲ +2 mesesF3 · Mexico▲ +2 mesesF3 · Philippines▲ +2 mesesEB-3 Skilled · India▲ +2 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · India▲ +2 mesesF1 · Mexico▲ +1 mesesEB-2 · All other▲ +1 mesesEB-2 · Mexico▲ +1 mesesEB-2 · Philippines▲ +1 mesesEB-2 · India▲ +1 mesesEB-3 Skilled · All other▲ +1 mesesEB-3 Skilled · Mexico▲ +1 mesesEB-3 Skilled · Philippines▲ +1 mesesF4 · Mexico▲ +14 díasEB-1 · India▲ +14 díasF2A · All other— sin cambiosF2A · China— sin cambiosF2A · India— sin cambiosF2A · Mexico— sin cambiosF2A · Philippines— sin cambiosF4 · All other— sin cambiosF4 · China— sin cambiosEB-1 · All other— sin cambiosEB-1 · China— sin cambiosEB-1 · Mexico— sin cambiosEB-1 · Philippines— sin cambiosEB-5 · All other— sin cambiosEB-5 · Mexico— sin cambiosEB-5 · Philippines— sin cambiosEB-5 · India▼ −26 mesesEB-5 · China▼ −30 mesesΔ desde el boletín anteriorDates for Filing — mes a mesabril de 2025 vs marzo de 2025
F1 · Mexico▲ +6 mesesF2B · Mexico▲ +6 mesesF3 · Philippines▲ +5 mesesF2A · All other▲ +3 mesesF2A · China▲ +3 mesesF2A · India▲ +3 mesesF2A · Mexico▲ +3 mesesF2A · Philippines▲ +3 mesesF4 · India▲ +2 mesesF4 · All other▲ +1 mesesF4 · China▲ +1 mesesEB-2 · China▲ +1 mesesEB-2 · India▲ +1 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · All other▲ +1 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · Mexico▲ +1 mesesEB-3 Other Workers · Philippines▲ +1 mesesF1 · All other— sin cambiosF1 · China— sin cambiosF1 · India— sin cambiosF1 · Philippines— sin cambiosF2B · All other— sin cambiosF2B · China— sin cambiosF2B · India— sin cambiosF2B · Philippines— sin cambiosF3 · All other— sin cambiosF3 · China— sin cambiosF3 · India— sin cambiosF3 · Mexico— sin cambiosF4 · Mexico— sin cambiosF4 · Philippines— sin cambiosEB-1 · All other— sin cambiosEB-1 · China— sin cambiosEB-1 · India— sin cambiosEB-1 · Mexico— sin cambiosEB-1 · Philippines— sin cambiosEB-2 · All other— sin cambiosEB-2 · Mexico— sin cambiosEB-2 · Philippines— sin cambiosEB-3 Skilled · All other— sin cambiosEB-3 Skilled · China— sin cambiosEB-3 Skilled · India— sin cambiosEB-3 Skilled · Mexico— sin cambiosEB-3 Skilled · Philippines— sin cambiosEB-3 Other Workers · China— sin cambiosEB-3 Other Workers · India— sin cambiosEB-4 · All other— sin cambiosEB-4 · China— sin cambiosEB-4 · India— sin cambiosEB-4 · Mexico— sin cambiosEB-4 · Philippines— sin cambiosEB-5 · All other— sin cambiosEB-5 · China— sin cambiosEB-5 · India— sin cambiosEB-5 · Mexico— sin cambiosEB-5 · Philippines— sin cambiosΔ desde el boletín anterior
Family-Based — Final Action Dates
| Category | All other | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 · Unmarried adult children of US citizens | Mar 15, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | Jan 1, 2005 | Jul 15, 2012 |
| F2A · Spouses & minor children of LPRs | Jan 1, 2022 | Jan 1, 2022 | Jan 1, 2022 | May 15, 2021 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| F2B · Unmarried adult children of LPRs | Jul 22, 2016 | Jul 22, 2016 | Jul 22, 2016 | Jan 1, 2006 | Jan 22, 2012 |
| F3 · Married children of US citizens | Apr 1, 2011 | Apr 1, 2011 | Apr 1, 2011 | Jan 15, 2001 | Mar 22, 2003 |
| F4 · Siblings of US citizens | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 1, 2007 | Jun 15, 2006 | Mar 15, 2001 | Jan 1, 2005 |
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 | Apr 1, 2006 | Apr 22, 2015 |
| F2A · Spouses & minor children of LPRs | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 |
| F2B · Unmarried adult children of LPRs | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2017 | Apr 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| F3 · Married children of US citizens | Jul 22, 2012 | Jul 22, 2012 | Jul 22, 2012 | Jun 15, 2001 | Sep 22, 2004 |
| F4 · Siblings of US citizens | Apr 1, 2008 | Apr 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 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 | Nov 8, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | Current | Current |
| EB-2 · Advanced-degree / exceptional ability | Jun 22, 2023 | Oct 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2013 | Jun 22, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 |
| EB-3 Skilled · Skilled workers & professionals | Jan 1, 2023 | Nov 1, 2020 | Apr 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| EB-3 Other Workers · Unskilled workers | May 22, 2021 | Apr 1, 2017 | Apr 1, 2013 | May 22, 2021 | May 22, 2021 |
| EB-4 · Special immigrants (religious, etc.) | U | U | U | U | U |
| EB-5 · Investor immigrants (Unreserved) | Current | Jan 22, 2014 | Nov 1, 2019 | Current | Current |
Employment-Based — Dates for Filing
| Category | All other | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 · Priority workers / multinational managers | Current | Jan 1, 2023 | Apr 15, 2022 | Current | Current |
| EB-2 · Advanced-degree / exceptional ability | Aug 1, 2023 | Nov 1, 2020 | Feb 1, 2013 | Aug 1, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 |
| EB-3 Skilled · Skilled workers & professionals | Mar 1, 2023 | Nov 15, 2020 | Jun 8, 2013 | Mar 1, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 |
| EB-3 Other Workers · Unskilled workers | Jun 22, 2021 | Jan 1, 2018 | Jun 8, 2013 | Jun 22, 2021 | Jun 22, 2021 |
| EB-4 · Special immigrants (religious, etc.) | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 |
| EB-5 · Investor immigrants (Unreserved) | Current | Oct 1, 2016 | Apr 1, 2022 | Current | Current |
Current = no priority-date cutoff; applicants may file immediately (shown as "C" on the official chart).