U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN
February 2015
Final Action Dates as published in the Visa Bulletin for February 2015. Changes are against January 2015.
What changed from January 2015
Final Action Dates: 37 moved forward, 0 moved back
- F1 (all other countries) advanced 14 days, from 08 JUL 2007 to 22 JUL 2007.
- F1 China advanced 14 days, from 08 JUL 2007 to 22 JUL 2007.
- F1 India advanced 14 days, from 08 JUL 2007 to 22 JUL 2007.
- F1 Mexico advanced 16 days, from 15 SEP 1994 to 01 OCT 1994.
- F1 Philippines advanced 17 days, from 22 DEC 2004 to 08 JAN 2005.
- F2A (all other countries) advanced 23 days, from 15 APR 2013 to 08 MAY 2013.
- F2A China advanced 23 days, from 15 APR 2013 to 08 MAY 2013.
- F2A India advanced 23 days, from 15 APR 2013 to 08 MAY 2013.
- F2A Mexico advanced 59 days, from 22 FEB 2013 to 22 APR 2013.
- F2A Philippines advanced 23 days, from 15 APR 2013 to 08 MAY 2013.
- F2B (all other countries) advanced 51 days, from 01 APR 2008 to 22 MAY 2008.
- F2B China advanced 51 days, from 01 APR 2008 to 22 MAY 2008.
- F2B India advanced 51 days, from 01 APR 2008 to 22 MAY 2008.
- F2B Mexico advanced 44 days, from 01 NOV 1994 to 15 DEC 1994.
- F2B Philippines advanced 21 days, from 01 FEB 2004 to 22 FEB 2004.
- F3 (all other countries) advanced 10 days, from 22 DEC 2003 to 01 JAN 2004.
- F3 China advanced 10 days, from 22 DEC 2003 to 01 JAN 2004.
- F3 India advanced 10 days, from 22 DEC 2003 to 01 JAN 2004.
- F3 Mexico advanced 31 days, from 15 DEC 1993 to 15 JAN 1994.
- F3 Philippines advanced 7 days, from 08 JUL 1993 to 15 JUL 1993.
- F4 (all other countries) advanced 24 days, from 22 MAR 2002 to 15 APR 2002.
- F4 China advanced 24 days, from 22 MAR 2002 to 15 APR 2002.
- F4 India advanced 24 days, from 22 MAR 2002 to 15 APR 2002.
- F4 Mexico advanced 31 days, from 22 MAR 1997 to 22 APR 1997.
- F4 Philippines advanced 24 days, from 15 JUL 1991 to 08 AUG 1991.
- EB-2 China advanced 42 days, from 01 FEB 2010 to 15 MAR 2010.
- EB-2 India advanced 7 months, from 15 FEB 2005 to 01 SEP 2005.
- EB-3 (all other countries) advanced 7 months, from 01 JUN 2013 to 01 JAN 2014.
- EB-3 China advanced 6 months, from 01 MAR 2011 to 01 SEP 2011.
- EB-3 India advanced 7 days, from 15 DEC 2003 to 22 DEC 2003.
- EB-3 Mexico advanced 7 months, from 01 JUN 2013 to 01 JAN 2014.
- EB-3 Philippines advanced 7 months, from 01 JUN 2013 to 01 JAN 2014.
- EB-3 Other Workers (all other countries) advanced 7 months, from 01 JUN 2013 to 01 JAN 2014.
- EB-3 Other Workers China advanced 24 days, from 22 JUL 2005 to 15 AUG 2005.
- EB-3 Other Workers India advanced 7 days, from 15 DEC 2003 to 22 DEC 2003.
- EB-3 Other Workers Mexico advanced 7 months, from 01 JUN 2013 to 01 JAN 2014.
- EB-3 Other Workers Philippines advanced 7 months, from 01 JUN 2013 to 01 JAN 2014.
Compared cell by cell with the January 2015 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 February 2015 charts
| Category | Rest of world | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 22 JUL 2007+14 d | 22 JUL 2007+14 d | 22 JUL 2007+14 d | 01 OCT 1994+16 d | 08 JAN 2005+17 d |
| F2A | 08 MAY 2013+23 d | 08 MAY 2013+23 d | 08 MAY 2013+23 d | 22 APR 2013+59 d | 08 MAY 2013+23 d |
| F2B | 22 MAY 2008+51 d | 22 MAY 2008+51 d | 22 MAY 2008+51 d | 15 DEC 1994+44 d | 22 FEB 2004+21 d |
| F3 | 01 JAN 2004+10 d | 01 JAN 2004+10 d | 01 JAN 2004+10 d | 15 JAN 1994+31 d | 15 JUL 1993+7 d |
| F4 | 15 APR 2002+24 d | 15 APR 2002+24 d | 15 APR 2002+24 d | 22 APR 1997+31 d | 08 AUG 1991+24 d |
| Category | Rest of world | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-2 | CURRENTno change | 15 MAR 2010+42 d | 01 SEP 2005+7 mo | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
| EB-3 | 01 JAN 2014+7 mo | 01 SEP 2011+6 mo | 22 DEC 2003+7 d | 01 JAN 2014+7 mo | 01 JAN 2014+7 mo |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 JAN 2014+7 mo | 15 AUG 2005+24 d | 22 DEC 2003+7 d | 01 JAN 2014+7 mo | 01 JAN 2014+7 mo |
| EB-4 | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change | CURRENTno change |
Source: Visa Bulletin for February 2015, 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.