We’re happy to report that the U.S. Division of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs has revealed the July 2026 Visa Bulletin.
On this weblog publish, we breakdown the motion of the employment-based and family-sponsored classes within the coming month.
Adjustment of Standing Chart
For adjustment of standing filings to everlasting residence within the month of July, USCIS will proceed utilizing the Dates for Submitting Chart for family-sponsored classes solely.
For employment-based classes, USCIS can even proceed utilizing the Last Motion Dates Chart.
Highlights of the July 2026 Visa Bulletin
At a Look
What can we anticipate to see within the month of July?
Employment-Primarily based Classes
Last Motion Developments
EB-1 Aliens of extraordinary capacity, Excellent Professors and Researchers, and Sure Multinational Managers or Executives
- EB-1 China will advance 2 months to July 1, 2023
- EB-1 India will retrogress 2 months to October 15, 2022
EB-2 Members of the Professions and Aliens of Distinctive Capability
- EB-2 India shall be unavailable
EB-3 Professionals and Expert Staff
- EB-3 India will advance 2.4 weeks to January 1, 2014
- EB-3 China will advance 4.7 months to December 22, 2021
- (Worldwide and Mexico) will advance 2 months to August 1, 2024
EB-3 Different Staff
- EB-3 India will advance 2.4 weeks to January 1, 2014
- EB-3 Philippines will advance 1 month to December 1, 2021
- (Worldwide, Mexico) will advance 1 month to March 1, 2022
EB-4 Particular Immigrants and Spiritual Staff
- All nations will advance 2 months to September 15, 2022
EB-5 Unreserved Classes (C5, T5, I5, and R5)
- EB-5 India is unavailable
- EB-5 China will advance 2.3 months to December 1, 2016
Dates for Submitting Developments
Household-Sponsored Classes
Last Motion Developments
F-1 Single Sons and Daughters of U.S. Residents
- F1 (Worldwide, China, and India) will advance 5 months to February 1, 2018
F-2B Single Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Everlasting Residents
- F2B Philippines will advance by 1.2 months to Could 15, 2013
- (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 2 months to November 22, 2017
F3 Married Sons and Daughters of U.S. Residents
- F3 Mexico will advance 1 month to June 1, 2001
- F3 Philippines will advance 3 months to February 22, 2006
- (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 2 months to April 15, 2012
F-4 Brothers and Sisters of Grownup U.S. Residents
- F4 Philippines will advance 2.4 weeks to August 1, 2007
- (Worldwide and China) will advance 1.8 months to January 1, 2009
Dates for Submitting Developments
F-1 Single Sons and Daughters of U.S. Residents
- F1 (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 3 months to January 1, 2019
F-2B Single Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Everlasting Residents
- F2B (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 2.6 months to June 8, 2018
F-4 Brothers and Sisters of Grownup U.S. Residents
- F4 (Worldwide and China) will advance 2.3 months to March 1, 2010
Now let’s dive into our evaluation.
Employment-Primarily based Classes
FINAL ACTION DATES FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCE CASES
The next Last Motion cutoff dates will apply for employment-based classes within the month of July.
EB-1 Aliens of extraordinary capacity, Excellent Professors and Researchers, and Sure Multinational Managers or Executives
- EB-1 China will advance 2 months to July 1, 2023
- EB-1 India will retrogress 2 months to October 15, 2022
- All different nations will stay present
EB-2 Members of the Professions and Aliens of Distinctive Capability
- EB-2 India shall be unavailable
- EB-2 China will stay at September 1, 2021
- All different nations (Worldwide, Mexico, Philippines) will stay present
EB-3 Professionals and Expert Staff
- EB-3 India will advance 2.4 weeks to January 1, 2014
- EB-3 China will advance 4.7 months to December 22, 2021
- EB-3 Philippines will stay at August 1, 2023
- All different nations (Worldwide and Mexico) will advance 2 months to August 1, 2024
EB-3 Different Staff
- EB-3 India will advance 2.4 weeks to January 1, 2014
- EB-3 China will stay at April 1, 2019
- EB-3 Philippines will advance 1 month to December 1, 2021
- All different nations (Worldwide, Mexico) will advance 1 month to March 1, 2022
EB-4 Particular Immigrants and Spiritual Staff
- All nations will advance 2 months to September 15, 2022
EB-5 Unreserved Classes (C5, T5, I5, and R5)
- EB-5 India is unavailable
- EB-5 China will advance 2.3 months to December 1, 2016
- All different nations will stay present
EB-5 Set-Apart Classes (Rural, Excessive Unemployment, and Infrastructure) will stay present
*The daring represents the Visa Bulletin developments
| Employment- based mostly |
All Chargeability Areas Besides These Listed |
CHINA- mainland born |
INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
| 1st | C | 01JUN23 | 15OCT22 | C | C |
| 2nd | C | 01SEP21 | U | C | C |
| third | 01AUG24 | 22DEC21 | 01JAN14 | 01AUG24 | 01AUG23 |
| Different Staff | 01MAR22 | 01APR19 | 01JAN14 | 01MAR22 | 01DEC21 |
| 4th | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 |
| Sure Spiritual Staff | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 | 15SEP22 |
| fifth Unreserved (together with C5, T5, I5, R5, NU, RU) |
C | 01DEC16 | U | C | C |
| fifth Set Apart: Rural (20%, together with NR, RR) |
C | C | C | C | C |
| fifth Set Apart: Excessive Unemployment (10%, together with NH, RH) |
C | C | C | C | C |
| fifth Set Apart: Infrastructure (2%, together with RI) |
C | C | C | C |
DATES FOR FILING FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCE CASES
The next Dates for Submitting cutoff dates will apply in July.
*Notice the chart stays unchanged because the Could Visa Bulletin.
EB-1 Aliens of extraordinary capacity, Excellent Professors and Researchers, and Sure Multinational Managers or Executives
- EB-1 India and China will stay at December 1, 2023
- All different nations will stay present
EB-2 Members of the Professions and Aliens of Distinctive Capability
- EB-2 India will stay at January 15, 2015
- EB-2 China will stay at January 1, 2022
- All different nations will stay present
EB-3 Professionals and Expert Staff
- EB-3 India will stay at January 15, 2015
- EB-3 China will stay at January 1, 2022
- EB-3 Philippines will stay at January 1, 2024
- All different nations (Worldwide and Mexico) will stay present
EB-3 Different Staff
- EB-3 India will stay at January 15, 2015
- EB-3 China will stay at October 1, 2019
- All different nations (Worldwide, Mexico, and Philippines) will stay at August 1, 2022
EB-4 Particular Immigrants and Spiritual Staff
- EB-4 will stay at January 1, 2023
EB-5 Unreserved Classes (C5, T5, I5, and R5)
- EB-5 India will stay at Could 1, 2024
- EB-5 China will stay at March 1, 2017
- All different nations will stay present
EB-5 Set-Apart Classes (Rural, Excessive Unemployment, and Infrastructure) can even stay present
| Employment- based mostly |
All Chargeability Areas Besides These Listed |
CHINA- mainland born |
INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
| 1st | C | 01DEC23 | 01DEC23 | C | C |
| 2nd | C | 01JAN22 | 15JAN15 | C | C |
| third | C | 01JAN22 | 15JAN15 | C | 01JAN24 |
| Different Staff | 01AUG22 | 01OCT19 | 15JAN15 | 01AUG22 | 01AUG22 |
| 4th | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 |
| Sure Spiritual Staff | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 | 01JAN23 |
| fifth Unreserved (together with C5, T5, I5, R5) |
C | 01MAR17 | 01MAY24 | C | C |
| fifth Set Apart: (Rural: NR, RR – 20%) |
C | C | C | C | C |
| fifth Set Apart: (Excessive Unemployment: NH, RH – 10%) |
C | C | C | C | C |
| fifth Set Apart: (Infrastructure: RI – 2%) |
C | C | C | C | C |
FINAL ACTION DATES FOR FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCE CASES
The next Last Motion cutoff dates will apply for family-sponsored classes within the month of July.
F-1 Single Sons and Daughters of U.S. Residents
- F1 Mexico will stay at November 8, 2007
- F1 Philippines will stay at Could 1, 2013
- (Worldwide, China, and India) will advance 5 months to February 1, 2018
F-2A Spouses and Youngsters of Everlasting Residents
- F2A Mexico will stay at January 1, 2024
- F2A All different nations will stay at January 1, 2025
F-2B Single Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Everlasting Residents
- F2B Mexico will stay at February 15, 2009
- F2B Philippines will advance by 1.2 months to Could 15, 2013
- (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 2 months to November 22, 2017
F3 Married Sons and Daughters of U.S. Residents
- F3 Mexico will advance 1 month to June 1, 2001
- F3 Philippines will advance 3 months to February 22, 2006
- (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 2 months to April 15, 2012
F-4 Brothers and Sisters of Grownup U.S. Residents
- F4 Mexico will stay at April 8, 2001
- F4 Philippines will advance 2.4 weeks to August 1, 2007
- F4 India will stay at November 1, 2006
- (Worldwide and China) will advance 1.8 months to January 1, 2009
*The daring represents the Visa Bulletin developments
| Household- Sponsored |
All Chargeability Areas Besides These Listed |
CHINA-mainland born |
INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
| F1 | 01FEB18 | 01FEB18 | 01FEB18 | 08NOV07 | 01MAY13 |
| F2A | 01JAN25 | 01JAN25 | 01JAN25 | 01JAN24 | 01JAN25 |
| F2B | 22NOV17 | 22NOV17 | 22NOV17 | 15FEB09 | 15MAY13 |
| F3 | 15APR12 | 15APR12 | 15APR12 | 01JUN01 | 22FEB06 |
| F4 | 01JAN09 | 01JAN09 | 01NOV06 | 08APR01 | 01AUG07 |
DATES FOR FILING FOR FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCE CASES
The next Dates for Submitting cutoff dates will apply for family-sponsored classes within the month of July.
F-1 Single Sons and Daughters of U.S. Residents
- F1 Mexico will stay at October 1, 2008
- F1 Philippines will stay at April 22, 2015
- (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 3 months to January 1, 2019
F-2A Spouses and Youngsters of Everlasting Residents
- All nations will stay present
F-2B Single Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Everlasting Residents
- F2B Mexico will stay at Could 15, 2010
- F2B Philippines will stay at October 1, 2013
- (Worldwide, China, India) will advance 2.6 months to June 8, 2018
F3 Married Sons and Daughters of U.S. Residents
- F3 Mexico will stay at July 15, 2001
- F3 Philippines will stay at August 8, 2006
- (Worldwide, China, India) will stay at December 8, 2012
F-4 Brothers and Sisters of Grownup U.S. Residents
- F4 Mexico will stay at April 30, 2001
- F4 Philippines will stay at March 22, 2008
- F4 India will stay at December 15, 2006
- (Worldwide and China) will advance 2.3 months to March 1, 2010
*The daring represents the Visa Bulletin developments
| Household- Sponsored |
All Chargeability Areas Besides These Listed |
CHINA- mainland born |
INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
| F1 | 01JAN19 | 01JAN19 | 01JAN19 | 01OCT08 | 22APR15 |
| F2A | C | C | C | C | C |
| F2B | 08JUN18 | 08JUN18 | 08JUN18 | 15MAY10 | 01OCT13 |
| F3 | 08DEC12 | 08DEC12 | 08DEC12 | 15JUL01 | 08AUG06 |
| F4 | 01MAR10 | 01MAR10 | 15DEC06 | 30APR01 | 22MAR08 |
Conclusion
Within the employment-based dates for submitting chart there was no motion because the Could visa Bulletin. Within the closing motion chart, EB-1 India has retrogressed by 2 months to October 15, 2022, EB-2 and EB-5 Unreserved India have turn into unavailable. The remainder of the employment-based classes will expertise reasonable motion.
Within the family-sponsored dates for submitting chart, F1 Worldwide, China, and India will advance 3 months to January 1, 2019, F2B Worldwide, China, India, will advance 2.6 months to June 8, 2018, and F4 Worldwide and China will advance 2.3 months to March 1, 2010.
Within the closing motion chart, most family-sponsored classes will expertise reasonable motion aside from F1 Mexico and Philippines, F2A, F2B Mexico, F4 Mexico, and F4 India.
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