EB-5 set aside, rural cut-off dates for All chargeability areas except those listed

Name: Visa Bulletin cut-off dates, EB-5 set aside, rural, All chargeability areas except those listed
Creator: Consulate Report
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EB-5 set aside: rural. Employment-based preference.

The final action date in the Visa Bulletin for July 2026 is Current.

In the Visa Bulletin, current means that numbers are authorized for issuance to all qualified applicants.

From the bulletin for June 2026, the final action date did not change.

The date for filing in the bulletin for July 2026 is Current.

What moved in the bulletin for July 2026

Final action date newest bulletinCurrentbulletin of July 2026
Final action date bulletin beforeCurrentbulletin of June 2026
Final action date a year beforeCurrentbulletin of July 2025

Cut-off dates of EB-5 set aside, rural, All chargeability areas except those listed in three bulletins
Date	Jul 2026	Jun 2026	Jul 2025
Final action date	Current	Current	Current
Date for filing	Current	Current	Current

From the bulletin for June 2026, the date for filing did not change.

The glossary explains the final action date and the date for filing.

The Department publishes each new bulletin on its page The Visa Bulletin.

Online versions of the Visa Bulletin are for informational purposes only and every effort has been made to ensure their accuracy. Any questions regarding a cut-off date for a specific month can often be confirmed by consulting an official copy of the Visa Bulletin, available upon request from the Visa Office.
The Department's words. Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, The Visa Bulletin, Internet Archive copy of 13 July 2026. The newest bulletin on this site is for July 2026.

This page shows the cut-off dates that each Visa Bulletin printed. It shows only bulletins that the Department published. It does not say what a later bulletin will print. The bulletin on the Department's page is the official record.

Every EB-5 set aside, rural bulletin (CSV)Visa Bulletin feed

Cut-off dates, October 2015 to July 2026

Final action date
Date for filing
C: Current.

Across: the month of the bulletin. Up: the cut-off date that the bulletin printed.

Each Visa Bulletin for EB-5 set aside, rural, All chargeability areas except those listed, newest first Movement is in days from the bulletin before.
Bulletin	Final action date	Date for filing
Jul 2026	Current	Current
Jun 2026	Current	Current
May 2026	Current	Current
Apr 2026	Current	Current
Mar 2026	Current	Current
Feb 2026	Current	Current
Jan 2026	Current	Current
Dec 2025	Current	Current
Nov 2025	Current	Current
Oct 2025	Current	Current
Sep 2025	Current	Current
Aug 2025	Current	Current
Jul 2025	Current	Current
Jun 2025	Current	Current
May 2025	Current	Current
Apr 2025	Current	Current
Mar 2025	Current	Current
Feb 2025	Current	Current
Jan 2025	Current	Current
Dec 2024	Current	Current
Nov 2024	Current	Current
Oct 2024	Current	Current
Sep 2024	Current	Current
Aug 2024	Current	Current
Jul 2024	Current	Current
Jun 2024	Current	Current
May 2024	Current	Current
Apr 2024	Current	Current
Mar 2024	Current	Current
Feb 2024	Current	Current
Jan 2024	Current	Current
Dec 2023	Current	Current
Nov 2023	Current	Current
Oct 2023	Current	Current
Sep 2023	Current	Current
Aug 2023	Current	Current
Jul 2023	Current	Current
Jun 2023	Current	Current
May 2023	Current	Current
Apr 2023	Current	Current
Mar 2023	Current	Current
Feb 2023	Current	Current
Jan 2023	Current	Current
Dec 2022	Current	Current
Nov 2022	Current	Current
Oct 2022	Current	Current
Sep 2022	Current	Current
Aug 2022	Current	Current
Jul 2022	Current	Current
Jun 2022	Current	Current
May 2022	Current	Current
Apr 2022	not printed	not printed
Mar 2022	not printed	not printed
Feb 2022	not printed	not printed
Jan 2022	not printed	not printed
Dec 2021	not printed	not printed
Nov 2021	not printed	not printed
Oct 2021	not printed	not printed
Sep 2021	not printed	not printed
Aug 2021	not printed	not printed
Jul 2021	not printed	not printed
Jun 2021	not printed	not printed
May 2021	not printed	not printed
Apr 2021	not printed	not printed
Mar 2021	not printed	not printed
Feb 2021	not printed	not printed
Jan 2021	not printed	not printed
Dec 2020	not printed	not printed
Nov 2020	not printed	not printed
Oct 2020	not printed	not printed
Sep 2020	not printed	not printed
Aug 2020	not printed	not printed
Jul 2020	not printed	not printed
Jun 2020	not printed	not printed
May 2020	not printed	not printed
Apr 2020	not printed	not printed
Mar 2020	not printed	not printed
Feb 2020	not printed	not printed
Jan 2020	not printed	not printed
Dec 2019	not printed	not printed
Nov 2019	not printed	not printed
Oct 2019	not printed	not printed
Sep 2019	not printed	not printed
Aug 2019	not printed	not printed
Jul 2019	not printed	not printed
Jun 2019	not printed	not printed
May 2019	not printed	not printed
Apr 2019	not printed	not printed
Mar 2019	not printed	not printed
Feb 2019	not printed	not printed
Jan 2019	not printed	not printed
Dec 2018	not printed	not printed
Nov 2018	not printed	not printed
Oct 2018	not printed	not printed
Sep 2018	not printed	not printed
Aug 2018	not printed	not printed
Jul 2018	not printed	not printed
Jun 2018	not printed	not printed
May 2018	not printed	not printed
Apr 2018	not printed	not printed
Mar 2018	not printed	not printed
Feb 2018	not printed	not printed
Jan 2018	not printed	not printed
Dec 2017	not printed	not printed
Nov 2017	not printed	not printed
Oct 2017	not printed	not printed
Sep 2017	not printed	not printed
Aug 2017	not printed	not printed
Jul 2017	not printed	not printed
Jun 2017	not printed	not printed
May 2017	not printed	not printed
Apr 2017	not printed	not printed
Mar 2017	not printed	not printed
Feb 2017	not printed	not printed
Jan 2017	not printed	not printed
Dec 2016	not printed	not printed
Nov 2016	not printed	not printed
Oct 2016	not printed	not printed
Sep 2016	not printed	not printed
Aug 2016	not printed	not printed
Jul 2016	not printed	not printed
Jun 2016	not printed	not printed
May 2016	not printed	not printed
Apr 2016	not printed	not printed
Mar 2016	not printed	not printed
Feb 2016	not printed	not printed
Jan 2016	not printed	not printed
Dec 2015	not printed	not printed
Nov 2015	not printed	not printed
Oct 2015	not printed	not printed

EB-5 set aside, rural in other chargeability areas

China (mainland born) Current
India Current
Mexico Current
Philippines Current

Other categories for All chargeability areas except those listed

F1 1 Feb 2018
F2A 1 Jan 2025
F2B 22 Nov 2017
F3 15 Apr 2012
F4 1 Jan 2009
EB-1 Current
EB-2 Current
EB-3 1 Aug 2024
EB-3 other workers 1 Mar 2022
EB-4 15 Sep 2022
EB-4 certain religious workers 15 Sep 2022
EB-5 unreserved (including C5, T5, I5, R5) Current
EB-5 regional center not printed
EB-5 set aside, high unemployment Current
EB-5 set aside, infrastructure Current

Official pages

The Department's website refuses automatic requests. So each address was checked on 2 October 2026 in an archive copy of the page.

The Visa BulletinThe Department's page with each Visa Bulletin. Archive copy of 13 July 2026.
IV Scheduling Status ToolThe Department's tool for immigrant visa interview scheduling. Archive copy of 13 July 2026.

Cite this page

Consulate Report, "Visa Bulletin EB-5 set aside, rural, All chargeability areas except those listed: cut-off date history", https://consulatereport.com/bulletin/eb5-rural/all/. Source: U.S. Department of State, Visa Bulletin. Bulletins through July 2026.

The address of this page does not change.

Where the figures come from

Each date is copied from the family-sponsored or employment-based chart of the bulletin of that month, as printed. The bulletins start in October 2015. The newest bulletin is from an Internet Archive copy of the Department's page. Report an error.

Questions

What was the final action date a year before?

The bulletin for July 2025 gave Current. The bulletin for July 2026 gives Current.

How often did the final action date change in the last year?

The bulletins from July 2025 to July 2026 have 12 steps from one bulletin to the next. The date advanced 0 times. It retrogressed 0 times. It did not change 12 times.

What is the difference between the two dates?

The bulletin prints two charts. The final action date shows when a visa can be issued. The date for filing shows when an applicant can send documents to the National Visa Center.

Does this page show a date for a future bulletin?

No. The page shows only the dates of bulletins that the Department published.