The July U.S. Visa Bulletin has been released: Final Action Dates advance across the board; the family-based Dates for Filing chart is open, while the employment-based Dates for Filing chart remains

The following is the July U.S. Visa Bulletin update: the family-based Dates for Filing chart is open, while the employment-based Dates for Filing chart is not open.

Family-Based Immigration: Under Chart A, the F1, F2B, F3, and F4 categories have advanced. Under Chart B, the F1, F2B, and F4 categories have advanced.

Employment-Based Immigration: Under Chart A, the EB-1, EB-3, EB-4, and EB-5 categories have advanced. There are no changes under Chart B.

Hopefully, the July 2026 Visa Bulletin information above will be helpful for your immigration application and allow you to make reasonable plans for your life and studies. If you need specific advice, please contact our firm’s attorneys. We will discuss your situation with you and help develop an immigration application strategy that is suitable for you.