U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN
September 2007
Final Action Dates as published in the Visa Bulletin for September 2007. Changes are against August 2007.
What changed from August 2007
Final Action Dates: 37 moved forward, 1 moved back
- F1 China advanced 54 days, from 08 AUG 2001 to 01 OCT 2001.
- F1 India advanced 54 days, from 08 AUG 2001 to 01 OCT 2001.
- F1 Philippines advanced 14 days, from 01 MAY 1992 to 15 MAY 1992.
- F2A China advanced 3 months, from 22 JUL 2002 to 08 OCT 2002.
- F2A India advanced 3 months, from 22 JUL 2002 to 08 OCT 2002.
- F2A Mexico advanced 5 months, from 01 NOV 2001 to 01 APR 2002.
- F2A Philippines advanced 3 months, from 22 JUL 2002 to 08 OCT 2002.
- F2B China advanced 3 months, from 08 APR 1998 to 01 JUL 1998.
- F2B India advanced 3 months, from 08 APR 1998 to 01 JUL 1998.
- F2B Philippines advanced 24 days, from 22 OCT 1996 to 15 NOV 1996.
- F3 China advanced 3 months, from 01 OCT 1999 to 01 JAN 2000.
- F3 India advanced 3 months, from 01 OCT 1999 to 01 JAN 2000.
- F3 Philippines advanced 73 months, from 01 JAN 1985 to 15 FEB 1991.
- F4 India advanced 45 days, from 01 MAR 1996 to 15 APR 1996.
- F4 Philippines advanced 31 days, from 01 MAY 1985 to 01 JUN 1985.
- EB-1 (all other countries) went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-1 China went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-1 India went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-1 Mexico went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-1 Philippines went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-2 (all other countries) went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-2 China went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2006.
- EB-2 India went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 APR 2004.
- EB-2 Mexico went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-2 Philippines went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-3 (all other countries) went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 AUG 2002.
- EB-3 Philippines went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 AUG 2002.
- EB-4 (all other countries) went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-4 China went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-4 India went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-4 Mexico went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-4 Philippines went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-5 (all other countries) went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-5 China went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-5 India went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-5 Mexico went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
- EB-5 Philippines went from UNAVAILABLE to 01 JAN 2007.
Compared cell by cell with the August 2007 bulletin, for the family and employment categories and the five chargeability columns shown on this site (60 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 September 2007 charts
| Category | Rest of world | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 01 OCT 2001 | 01 OCT 2001+54 d | 01 OCT 2001+54 d | 01 JAN 1991no change | 15 MAY 1992+14 d |
| F2A | 08 OCT 2002 | 08 OCT 2002+3 mo | 08 OCT 2002+3 mo | 01 APR 2002+5 mo | 08 OCT 2002+3 mo |
| F2B | 01 JUL 1998 | 01 JUL 1998+3 mo | 01 JUL 1998+3 mo | 08 MAR 1992no change | 15 NOV 1996+24 d |
| F3 | 01 JAN 2000 | 01 JAN 2000+3 mo | 01 JAN 2000+3 mo | 08 FEB 1988no change | 15 FEB 1991+73 mo |
| F4 | 01 MAR 1997 | 22 JUL 1996no change | 15 APR 1996+45 d | 01 SEP 1990−29 mo | 01 JUN 1985+31 d |
| Category | Rest of world | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again |
| EB-2 | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2006available again | 01 APR 2004available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again |
| EB-3 | 01 AUG 2002available again | UNAVAILABLEno change | UNAVAILABLEno change | UNAVAILABLEno change | 01 AUG 2002available again |
| EB-3 Other Workers | UNAVAILABLEno change | UNAVAILABLEno change | UNAVAILABLEno change | UNAVAILABLEno change | UNAVAILABLEno change |
| EB-4 | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again |
| EB-5 | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again | 01 JAN 2007available again |
Source: Visa Bulletin for September 2007, 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.