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Nov 2025 Visa Bulletin Predictions

For official June 2025 Visa Bulletin & Analysis, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2025/visa-bulletin-june-2025.aspx

Please see November 2025 Visa Bulletin Predictions below (for both Family Based and Employment Based categories for all countries):

Family Based:

Final Action Dates

Dates For Filing Applications

"Final Action Date" is the date when when USCIS/DOS may render their final decision on submitted applications. Your priority date should be before this date.

Family- Sponsored	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA-mainland born	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES
F1	22SEP16	22SEP16	22SEP16	22AUG06	15SEP12
F2A	15APR22	15APR22	15APR22	01JUL21	15APR22
F2B	01DEC16	01DEC16	01DEC16	01SEP06	01APR12
F3	08JAN12	08JAN12	08JAN12	08JUN01	15MAR04
F4	08MAR08	08MAR08	22AUG06	01JUL01	08JAN06

"Date for Filing Application" is the date when you can submit I-485/NVC applications to USCIS/DOS. Your priority date should be before this date.

Family- Sponsored	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA-mainland born	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES
F1	15JUL18	15JUL18	15JUL18	15SEP06	22DEC15
F2A	01SEP25	01SEP25	01SEP25	01SEP25	01SEP25
F2B	01AUG17	01AUG17	01AUG17	15FEB08	22MAR14
F3	15MAY13	15MAY13	15MAY13	01AUG01	15FEB05
F4	15JUL08	15JUL08	15FEB07	15AUG01	15OCT08

Employment Based:

Final Action Dates

Dates For Filing Applications

"Final Action Date" is the date when when USCIS/DOS may render their final decision on submitted applications. Your priority date should be before this date.

Employment- based	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA- mainlandÂ born	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES
1st	C	01APR23	08JUL22	C	C
2nd	22JAN24	01APR21	01APR13	22JAN24	22JAN24
3rd	22AUG23	01JAN21	15JUL13	22AUG23	22AUG23
Other Workers	22AUG23	TBD	15JUL13	22AUG23	22AUG23
4th	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
Certain Religious Workers	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
5th Non-Regional Center (C5 and T5)	C	C	C	C	C
5th Regional Center (I5 and R5)	C	C	C	C	C

"Date for Filing Application" is the date when you can submit I-485/NVC applications to USCIS/DOS. Your priority date should be before this date.

Employment- based	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA- mainlandÂ born	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES
1st	C	22MAY23	01SEP22	C	C
2nd	01MAR24	08APR21	15MAY13	01MAR24	01MAR24
3rd	22JUL23	08MAY21	01OCT13	08AUG23	22DEC24
Other Workers	22JUL23	TBD	01OCT13	08AUG23	22DEC24
4th	22JUN21	22JUN21	22JUN21	22JUN21	22JUN21
Certain Religious Workers	22JUN21	22JUN21	22JUN21	22JUN21	22JUN21
5th Non-Regional Center (C5 and T5)	C	C	C	C	C
5th Regional Center (I5 and R5)	C	C	C	C	C

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USCIS/NVC Timeframe: Please click here to see how long it currently takes to process application.

Current Step: If your priority date is not current, then you can calculate when it may become current, check your case status, case processing time, etc: https://www.mygcvisa.com/calculator

Next Steps: If priority date is current and

1. If applicant is inside US, they will have to file I-485: https://blog.mygcvisa.com/2013/04/how-to-file-i-485-application.html

2. If applicant is outside US, it will be sent to NVC: https://www.mygcvisa.com/nvc/overview-after-nvc-petition-approved.aspx

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