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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE · VISA BULLETIN

December 2020

Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing as published in the Visa Bulletin for December 2020. Changes are against November 2020.

What changed from November 2020

Final Action Dates: 9 moved forward, 0 moved back

Dates for Filing: 2 moved forward, 2 moved back

Compared cell by cell with the November 2020 bulletin, for the family and employment categories and the five chargeability columns shown on this site (81 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 December 2020 charts

Final Action Dates — family-sponsored
CategoryRest of worldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
F115 SEP 2014no change15 SEP 2014no change15 SEP 2014no change08 JAN 1998no change15 DEC 2011no change
F2ACURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
F2B08 JUL 2015no change08 JUL 2015no change08 JUL 2015no change08 APR 1999no change01 AUG 2011no change
F315 JUN 2008no change15 JUN 2008no change15 JUN 2008no change01 AUG 1996no change15 FEB 2002no change
F422 SEP 2006no change22 SEP 2006no change08 MAR 2005no change22 JUN 1998no change01 JAN 2002no change
Final Action Dates — employment-based
CategoryRest of worldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
EB-1CURRENTno change01 APR 2019+4 mo01 APR 2019+4 moCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-2CURRENTno change01 MAY 2016+9 d01 OCT 2009+9 dCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-3CURRENTno change01 NOV 2017+31 d15 MAR 2010+14 dCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-3 Other WorkersCURRENTno change15 FEB 2009+45 d15 MAR 2010+14 dCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-4CURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change22 NOV 2018+38 dCURRENTno change
EB-5CURRENTno change15 AUG 2015no changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
Dates for Filing — family-sponsored
CategoryRest of worldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
F122 JUL 2015no change22 JUL 2015no change22 JUL 2015no change22 FEB 2000no change08 OCT 2012no change
F2A01 AUG 2020no change01 AUG 2020no change01 AUG 2020no change01 AUG 2020no change01 AUG 2020no change
F2B01 MAY 2016no change01 MAY 2016no change01 MAY 2016no change01 DEC 1999no change01 APR 2012no change
F301 JUN 2009no change01 JUN 2009no change01 JUN 2009no change15 AUG 2000no change22 DEC 2002no change
F415 SEP 2007no change15 SEP 2007no change22 NOV 2005no change22 APR 1999no change01 SEP 2002no change
Dates for Filing — employment-based
CategoryRest of worldChinaIndiaMexicoPhilippines
EB-1CURRENTno change01 NOV 2020+2 mo01 NOV 2020+2 moCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-2CURRENTno change01 OCT 2016no change15 MAY 2011no changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-3CURRENTno change01 JUN 2018no change01 JAN 2014−12 moCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-3 Other WorkersCURRENTno change01 MAY 2009no change01 JAN 2014−12 moCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-4CURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change
EB-5CURRENTno change15 DEC 2015no changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno changeCURRENTno change

Source: Visa Bulletin for December 2020, 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.

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