October 2025 Visa Bulletin Released

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

2025년 9월 9일 게시됨

The U.S. Department of State has released the October 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 F2A · All other advancing approximately 518 days. See the chart and the tables below for the full picture.

Final Action Date (승인일) — 전월 대비
2025년 10월 vs 2025년 9월
F2A · All other
▲ +17 개월
F2A · China
▲ +17 개월
F2A · India
▲ +17 개월
F2A · Philippines
▲ +17 개월
EB-5 · India
▲ +15 개월
F2A · Mexico
▲ +12 개월
F2B · Mexico
▲ +9 개월
F1 · Mexico
▲ +7 개월
EB-3 Other Workers · China
▲ +7 개월
F1 · Philippines
▲ +6 개월
F2B · Philippines
▲ +5 개월
F3 · Philippines
▲ +5 개월
F1 · All other
▲ +4 개월
F1 · China
▲ +4 개월
F1 · India
▲ +4 개월
EB-2 · China
▲ +4 개월
EB-3 Skilled · India
▲ +3 개월
EB-3 Other Workers · India
▲ +3 개월
EB-2 · All other
▲ +3 개월
EB-2 · Mexico
▲ +3 개월
EB-2 · Philippines
▲ +3 개월
F4 · Philippines
▲ +3 개월
EB-2 · India
▲ +3 개월
EB-3 Skilled · China
▲ +3 개월
F3 · Mexico
▲ +2 개월
EB-3 Skilled · Philippines
▲ +2 개월
F2B · All other
▲ +1 개월
F2B · China
▲ +1 개월
F2B · India
▲ +1 개월
F3 · All other
▲ +1 개월
F3 · China
▲ +1 개월
F3 · India
▲ +1 개월
EB-1 · China
▲ +1 개월
F4 · Mexico
▲ +1 개월
F4 · All other
▲ +7 일
F4 · China
▲ +7 일
EB-3 Other Workers · All other
▲ +7 일
EB-3 Other Workers · Mexico
▲ +7 일
EB-3 Other Workers · Philippines
▲ +7 일
F4 · India
— 변동 없음
EB-1 · All other
— 변동 없음
EB-1 · India
— 변동 없음
EB-1 · Mexico
— 변동 없음
EB-1 · Philippines
— 변동 없음
EB-3 Skilled · All other
— 변동 없음
EB-3 Skilled · Mexico
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · All other
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · China
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · Mexico
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · Philippines
— 변동 없음
전월 대비 Δ
Dates for Filing (접수일) — 전월 대비
2025년 10월 vs 2025년 9월
EB-3 Skilled · India
▲ +14 개월
EB-3 Other Workers · India
▲ +14 개월
EB-3 Skilled · China
▲ +13 개월
EB-1 · India
▲ +12 개월
EB-2 · China
▲ +11 개월
EB-2 · India
▲ +10 개월
EB-3 Other Workers · China
▲ +9 개월
F2B · Mexico
▲ +9 개월
EB-2 · All other
▲ +8 개월
EB-2 · Mexico
▲ +8 개월
EB-2 · Philippines
▲ +8 개월
EB-1 · China
▲ +4 개월
EB-3 Other Workers · All other
▲ +4 개월
EB-3 Other Workers · Mexico
▲ +4 개월
EB-3 Other Workers · Philippines
▲ +4 개월
F1 · Mexico
▲ +4 개월
F2A · All other
▲ +4 개월
F2A · China
▲ +4 개월
F2A · India
▲ +4 개월
F2A · Mexico
▲ +4 개월
F2A · Philippines
▲ +4 개월
F3 · Philippines
▲ +3 개월
EB-3 Skilled · All other
▲ +2 개월
EB-3 Skilled · Mexico
▲ +2 개월
EB-3 Skilled · Philippines
▲ +2 개월
F4 · All other
▲ +2 개월
F4 · China
▲ +2 개월
F4 · India
▲ +14 일
EB-4 · All other
▲ +14 일
EB-4 · China
▲ +14 일
EB-4 · India
▲ +14 일
EB-4 · Mexico
▲ +14 일
EB-4 · Philippines
▲ +14 일
F1 · All other
— 변동 없음
F1 · China
— 변동 없음
F1 · India
— 변동 없음
F1 · Philippines
— 변동 없음
F2B · All other
— 변동 없음
F2B · China
— 변동 없음
F2B · India
— 변동 없음
F2B · Philippines
— 변동 없음
F3 · All other
— 변동 없음
F3 · China
— 변동 없음
F3 · India
— 변동 없음
F3 · Mexico
— 변동 없음
F4 · Mexico
— 변동 없음
F4 · Philippines
— 변동 없음
EB-1 · All other
— 변동 없음
EB-1 · Mexico
— 변동 없음
EB-1 · Philippines
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · All other
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · India
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · Mexico
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · Philippines
— 변동 없음
EB-5 · China
▼ −3 개월
전월 대비 Δ

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	Nov 22, 2005	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	Nov 22, 2016	Nov 22, 2016	Nov 22, 2016	Dec 15, 2007	Oct 1, 2012
F3 · Married children of US citizens	Sep 8, 2011	Sep 8, 2011	Sep 8, 2011	Apr 15, 2001	Sep 22, 2004
F4 · Siblings of US citizens	Jan 8, 2008	Jan 8, 2008	Nov 1, 2006	Apr 8, 2001	Mar 22, 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	Oct 8, 2006	Apr 22, 2015
F2A · Spouses & minor children of LPRs	Sep 22, 2025	Sep 22, 2025	Sep 22, 2025	Sep 22, 2025	Sep 22, 2025
F2B · Unmarried adult children of LPRs	Jan 1, 2017	Jan 1, 2017	Jan 1, 2017	Dec 15, 2008	Oct 1, 2013
F3 · Married children of US citizens	Jul 22, 2012	Jul 22, 2012	Jul 22, 2012	Jun 15, 2001	Aug 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	Dec 22, 2022	Feb 15, 2022	Current	Current
EB-2 · Advanced-degree / exceptional ability	Dec 1, 2023	Apr 1, 2021	Apr 1, 2013	Dec 1, 2023	Dec 1, 2023
EB-3 Skilled · Skilled workers & professionals	Apr 1, 2023	Mar 1, 2021	Aug 22, 2013	Apr 1, 2023	Apr 1, 2023
EB-3 Other Workers · Unskilled workers	Jul 15, 2021	Dec 1, 2017	Aug 22, 2013	Jul 15, 2021	Jul 15, 2021
EB-4 · Special immigrants (religious, etc.)	Jul 1, 2020	Jul 1, 2020	Jul 1, 2020	Jul 1, 2020	Jul 1, 2020
EB-5 · Investor immigrants (Unreserved)	Current	Dec 8, 2015	Feb 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 1, 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 — October 2025 Visa Bulletin