U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN
April 2003
Final Action Dates as published in the Visa Bulletin for April 2003. Changes are against March 2003.
What changed from March 2003
Final Action Dates: 10 moved forward, 0 moved back
- F1 (all other countries) advanced 40 days, from 22 JUN 1999 to 01 AUG 1999.
- F1 Mexico advanced 2 months, from 01 MAY 1993 to 01 JUL 1993.
- F1 Philippines advanced 21 days, from 01 APR 1990 to 22 APR 1990.
- F2A (all other countries) advanced 55 days, from 08 DEC 1997 to 01 FEB 1998.
- F2A Mexico advanced 45 days, from 01 JUL 1995 to 15 AUG 1995.
- F2A Philippines advanced 55 days, from 08 DEC 1997 to 01 FEB 1998.
- F2B (all other countries) advanced 45 days, from 01 JUL 1994 to 15 AUG 1994.
- F2B Philippines advanced 45 days, from 01 JUL 1994 to 15 AUG 1994.
- F3 (all other countries) advanced 14 days, from 22 FEB 1997 to 08 MAR 1997.
- F3 Mexico advanced 31 days, from 22 MAR 1993 to 22 APR 1993.
Compared cell by cell with the March 2003 bulletin, for the family and employment categories and the five chargeability columns shown on this site (36 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 April 2003 charts
| Category | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 01 AUG 1999+40 d | 01 JUL 1993+2 mo | 22 APR 1990+21 d |
| F2A | 01 FEB 1998+55 d | 15 AUG 1995+45 d | 01 FEB 1998+55 d |
| F2B | 15 AUG 1994+45 d | 08 NOV 1991no change | 15 AUG 1994+45 d |
| F3 | 08 MAR 1997+14 d | 22 APR 1993+31 d | 08 DEC 1989no change |
| F4 | 22 APR 1991 | 22 APR 1991 | 15 DEC 1981 |
| Category | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-2 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 Other Workers | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-4 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-5 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
Source: Visa Bulletin for April 2003, 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.