U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN
July 2002
Final Action Dates as published in the Visa Bulletin for July 2002. Changes are against June 2002.
What changed from June 2002
Final Action Dates: 15 moved forward, 0 moved back
- F1 Philippines advanced 5 months, from 01 JUN 1989 to 01 NOV 1989.
- F2A (all other countries) advanced 45 days, from 01 MAR 1997 to 15 APR 1997.
- F2A India advanced 45 days, from 01 MAR 1997 to 15 APR 1997.
- F2A Mexico advanced 14 days, from 08 NOV 1994 to 22 NOV 1994.
- F2A Philippines advanced 31 days, from 15 MAR 1997 to 15 APR 1997.
- F2B (all other countries) advanced 31 days, from 01 OCT 1993 to 01 NOV 1993.
- F2B India advanced 31 days, from 01 OCT 1993 to 01 NOV 1993.
- F2B Philippines advanced 31 days, from 01 OCT 1993 to 01 NOV 1993.
- F3 (all other countries) advanced 14 days, from 08 JUL 1996 to 22 JUL 1996.
- F3 India advanced 14 days, from 08 JUL 1996 to 22 JUL 1996.
- F3 Philippines advanced 59 days, from 01 JAN 1989 to 01 MAR 1989.
- F4 (all other countries) advanced 37 days, from 15 APR 1990 to 22 MAY 1990.
- F4 India advanced 11 months, from 01 JUL 1989 to 22 MAY 1990.
- F4 Mexico advanced 7 days, from 15 MAR 1990 to 22 MAR 1990.
- F4 Philippines advanced 5 months, from 01 NOV 1980 to 15 APR 1981.
Compared cell by cell with the June 2002 bulletin, for the family and employment categories and the five chargeability columns shown on this site (48 Final Action cells this month). "Advanced" means the published date moved later; "retrogressed" means it moved earlier. This is a description of the two published bulletins, not a forecast.
The July 2002 charts
| Category | Rest of world | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 01 JUL 1995no change | 01 JUL 1995no change | UNAVAILABLEno change | 01 NOV 1989+5 mo |
| F2A | 15 APR 1997+45 d | 15 APR 1997+45 d | 22 NOV 1994+14 d | 15 APR 1997+31 d |
| F2B | 01 NOV 1993+31 d | 01 NOV 1993+31 d | UNAVAILABLEno change | 01 NOV 1993+31 d |
| F3 | 22 JUL 1996+14 d | 22 JUL 1996+14 d | 15 JUL 1992no change | 01 MAR 1989+59 d |
| F4 | 22 MAY 1990+37 d | 22 MAY 1990+11 mo | 22 MAR 1990+7 d | 15 APR 1981+5 mo |
| Category | Rest of world | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-2 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 Other Workers | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-4 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-5 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
Source: Visa Bulletin for July 2002, U.S. Department of State. Archived October 17, 2026. The bulletin also contains notes, diversity-visa numbers and categories not shown here; read the full bulletin at the source.