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F4 · All chargeability areas except those listed · family-sponsored
F4: brothers and sisters of adult U.S. citizens for All chargeability areas except those listed Bulletins Oct 2015 to Jul 2026 · 130 with a value · final action date about 210 months behind the bulletin month
The Visa Bulletin is published monthly by the Department of State. Dates shown are as printed in each bulletin; which chart (final action or dates for filing) applies in a month is announced separately. This page records past bulletins only and makes no projection about future ones.
In the Visa Bulletin for July 2026, the final action date for F4 for All chargeability areas except those listed is 1 Jan 2009 and the date for filing is 1 Mar 2010.
Across the last twelve bulletins the final action date advanced in 5 and held in 7 of the month-to-month changes, a net movement of 12 months (366 days) between July 2025 and July 2026.
A year earlier the final action date stood at 1 Jan 2008, so the date moved forward by 366 days over the year. The series on this site runs from the October 2015 bulletin (130 bulletins carry a value).
These are the dates as printed in each month's bulletin. The page records movement that has already happened and does not project future bulletins.
1 Jan 2009 final action date, Jul 2026 bulletin
1 Mar 2010 date for filing
+12 mo net movement, last twelve bulletins 5 advanced · 0 retrogressed · 7 held
1 Jan 2008 final action date a year earlier
Priority-date history 2002-01 2006-01 2010-03 Current Unavail. 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Oct 2015 bulletin: final action 8 Feb 2003; filing 1 Feb 2004 Nov 2015 bulletin: final action 1 Mar 2003; filing 1 Feb 2004 Dec 2015 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2003; filing 1 Feb 2004 Jan 2016 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2003; filing 1 May 2004 Feb 2016 bulletin: final action 8 Jun 2003; filing 1 May 2004 Mar 2016 bulletin: final action 1 Jul 2003; filing 1 May 2004 Apr 2016 bulletin: final action 22 Jul 2003; filing 1 May 2004 May 2016 bulletin: final action 22 Jul 2003; filing 1 May 2004 Jun 2016 bulletin: final action 8 Aug 2003; filing 1 May 2004 Jul 2016 bulletin: final action 8 Sep 2003; filing 1 May 2004 Aug 2016 bulletin: final action 15 Sep 2003; filing 15 Jun 2004 Sep 2016 bulletin: final action 8 Oct 2003; filing 15 Jun 2004 Oct 2016 bulletin: final action 1 Nov 2003; filing 1 Jul 2004 Nov 2016 bulletin: final action 1 Dec 2003; filing 1 Jul 2004 Dec 2016 bulletin: final action 22 Dec 2003; filing 1 Jul 2004 Jan 2017 bulletin: final action 22 Jan 2004; filing 1 Jul 2004 Feb 2017 bulletin: final action 8 Feb 2004; filing 1 Jul 2004 Mar 2017 bulletin: final action 22 Feb 2004; filing 1 Jul 2004 Apr 2017 bulletin: final action 8 May 2004; filing 1 Jul 2004 May 2017 bulletin: final action 8 May 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Jun 2017 bulletin: final action 8 May 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Jul 2017 bulletin: final action 8 May 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Aug 2017 bulletin: final action 8 May 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Sep 2017 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2002; filing 15 Nov 2004 Oct 2017 bulletin: final action 8 May 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Nov 2017 bulletin: final action 22 May 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Dec 2017 bulletin: final action 8 Jun 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Jan 2018 bulletin: final action 22 Jun 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Feb 2018 bulletin: final action 22 Jul 2004; filing 15 Nov 2004 Mar 2018 bulletin: final action 22 Aug 2004; filing 22 Jan 2005 Apr 2018 bulletin: final action 15 Sep 2004; filing 8 Mar 2005 May 2018 bulletin: final action 1 Oct 2004; filing 1 Apr 2005 Jun 2018 bulletin: final action 22 Oct 2004; filing 1 Apr 2005 Jul 2018 bulletin: final action 15 Nov 2004; filing 1 May 2005 Aug 2018 bulletin: final action 22 Dec 2004; filing 1 May 2005 Sep 2018 bulletin: final action 8 Jan 2005; filing 1 May 2005 Oct 2018 bulletin: final action 15 Feb 2005; filing 1 Jun 2005 Nov 2018 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2005; filing 1 Jun 2005 Dec 2018 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2005; filing 1 Feb 2006 Jan 2019 bulletin: final action 22 May 2005; filing 15 May 2006 Feb 2019 bulletin: final action 22 Jun 2005; filing 15 Jun 2006 Mar 2019 bulletin: final action 22 Sep 2005; filing 22 Jun 2006 Apr 2019 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2006; filing 1 Aug 2006 May 2019 bulletin: final action 15 Feb 2006; filing 1 Oct 2006 Jun 2019 bulletin: final action 1 Apr 2006; filing 1 Dec 2006 Jul 2019 bulletin: final action 15 Jun 2006; filing 15 Dec 2006 Aug 2019 bulletin: final action 1 Oct 2006; filing 15 Dec 2006 Sep 2019 bulletin: final action 1 Nov 2006; filing 8 Mar 2007 Oct 2019 bulletin: final action 22 Nov 2006; filing 15 May 2007 Nov 2019 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2007; filing 1 Jul 2007 Dec 2019 bulletin: final action 1 Feb 2007; filing 22 Jul 2007 Jan 2020 bulletin: final action 1 Feb 2007; filing 22 Jul 2007 Feb 2020 bulletin: final action 1 Jul 2006; filing 22 Jul 2007 Mar 2020 bulletin: final action 1 Jul 2006; filing 22 Jul 2007 Apr 2020 bulletin: final action 1 Jul 2006; filing 25 Jul 2007 May 2020 bulletin: final action 22 Jul 2006; filing 28 Jul 2007 Jun 2020 bulletin: final action 8 Aug 2006; filing 31 Jul 2007 Jul 2020 bulletin: final action 22 Aug 2006; filing 15 Aug 2007 Aug 2020 bulletin: final action 8 Sep 2006; filing 1 Sep 2007 Sep 2020 bulletin: final action 22 Sep 2006; filing 15 Sep 2007 Oct 2020 bulletin: final action 22 Sep 2006; filing 15 Sep 2007 Nov 2020 bulletin: final action 22 Sep 2006; filing 15 Sep 2007 Dec 2020 bulletin: final action 22 Sep 2006; filing 15 Sep 2007 Jan 2021 bulletin: final action 8 Oct 2006; filing 15 Sep 2007 Feb 2021 bulletin: final action 15 Oct 2006; filing 1 Oct 2007 Mar 2021 bulletin: final action 22 Oct 2006; filing 1 Oct 2007 Apr 2021 bulletin: final action 1 Nov 2006; filing 1 Oct 2007 May 2021 bulletin: final action 8 Nov 2006; filing 1 Oct 2007 Jun 2021 bulletin: final action 8 Dec 2006; filing 1 Oct 2007 Jul 2021 bulletin: final action 8 Feb 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Aug 2021 bulletin: final action 1 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Sep 2021 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Oct 2021 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Nov 2021 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Dec 2021 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Jan 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Feb 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Mar 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Apr 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 May 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Jun 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 1 Oct 2007 Jul 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 8 Nov 2007 Aug 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Sep 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Oct 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Nov 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Dec 2022 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Jan 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Feb 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Mar 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 Apr 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Mar 2007; filing 15 Dec 2007 May 2023 bulletin: final action 8 Apr 2007; filing 1 Feb 2008 Jun 2023 bulletin: final action 8 Apr 2007; filing 1 Feb 2008 Jul 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Aug 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Sep 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Oct 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Nov 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Dec 2023 bulletin: final action 22 Apr 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Jan 2024 bulletin: final action 22 May 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Feb 2024 bulletin: final action 22 May 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Mar 2024 bulletin: final action 8 Jun 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Apr 2024 bulletin: final action 8 Jun 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 May 2024 bulletin: final action 22 Jul 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Jun 2024 bulletin: final action 22 Jul 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Jul 2024 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Aug 2024 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Sep 2024 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Oct 2024 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Nov 2024 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Dec 2024 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Jan 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Feb 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Mar 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Mar 2008 Apr 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Aug 2007; filing 1 Apr 2008 May 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2008; filing 1 Jun 2008 Jun 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2008; filing 1 Jun 2008 Jul 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2008; filing 8 Sep 2008 Aug 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2008; filing 1 Jan 2009 Sep 2025 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2008; filing 1 Jan 2009 Oct 2025 bulletin: final action 8 Jan 2008; filing 1 Mar 2009 Nov 2025 bulletin: final action 8 Jan 2008; filing 1 Mar 2009 Dec 2025 bulletin: final action 8 Jan 2008; filing 1 Mar 2009 Jan 2026 bulletin: final action 8 Jan 2008; filing 1 Mar 2009 Feb 2026 bulletin: final action 8 Jan 2008; filing 1 Mar 2009 Mar 2026 bulletin: final action 8 Jan 2008; filing 1 Mar 2009 Apr 2026 bulletin: final action 8 Jun 2008; filing 15 May 2009 May 2026 bulletin: final action 15 Sep 2008; filing 1 Sep 2009 Jun 2026 bulletin: final action 8 Nov 2008; filing 22 Dec 2009 Jul 2026 bulletin: final action 1 Jan 2009; filing 1 Mar 2010
Final action and filing dates printed for F4, All chargeability areas except those listed, by bulletin month. A rising line is a date moving forward. Compared with other chargeability areas F4, Jul 2026 bulletin Final action Date for filing Net movement, twelve bulletins All chargeability areas except those listed 1 Jan 2009 1 Mar 2010 +366 days China (mainland born) 1 Jan 2009 1 Mar 2010 +366 days India 1 Nov 2006 15 Dec 2006 +116 days Mexico 8 Apr 2001 30 Apr 2001 +24 days Philippines 1 Aug 2007 22 Mar 2008 +577 days
Other areas link from the Visa Bulletin index : China (mainland born) · India · Mexico · Philippines .
Bulletin by bulletin, last 36 months Bulletin Final action date Change Date for filing Change Jul 2026 1 Jan 2009 +54 d 1 Mar 2010 +69 d Jun 2026 8 Nov 2008 +54 d 22 Dec 2009 +112 d May 2026 15 Sep 2008 +99 d 1 Sep 2009 +109 d Apr 2026 8 Jun 2008 +152 d 15 May 2009 +75 d Mar 2026 8 Jan 2008 held 1 Mar 2009 held Feb 2026 8 Jan 2008 held 1 Mar 2009 held Jan 2026 8 Jan 2008 held 1 Mar 2009 held Dec 2025 8 Jan 2008 held 1 Mar 2009 held Nov 2025 8 Jan 2008 held 1 Mar 2009 held Oct 2025 8 Jan 2008 +7 d 1 Mar 2009 +59 d Sep 2025 1 Jan 2008 held 1 Jan 2009 held Aug 2025 1 Jan 2008 held 1 Jan 2009 +115 d Jul 2025 1 Jan 2008 held 8 Sep 2008 +99 d Jun 2025 1 Jan 2008 held 1 Jun 2008 held May 2025 1 Jan 2008 +153 d 1 Jun 2008 +61 d Apr 2025 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Apr 2008 +31 d Mar 2025 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Feb 2025 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Jan 2025 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Dec 2024 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Nov 2024 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Oct 2024 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Sep 2024 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Aug 2024 1 Aug 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Jul 2024 1 Aug 2007 +10 d 1 Mar 2008 held Jun 2024 22 Jul 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held May 2024 22 Jul 2007 +44 d 1 Mar 2008 held Apr 2024 8 Jun 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Mar 2024 8 Jun 2007 +17 d 1 Mar 2008 held Feb 2024 22 May 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Jan 2024 22 May 2007 +30 d 1 Mar 2008 held Dec 2023 22 Apr 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Nov 2023 22 Apr 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Oct 2023 22 Apr 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Sep 2023 22 Apr 2007 held 1 Mar 2008 held Aug 2023 22 Apr 2007 — 1 Mar 2008 —
"C" in a bulletin means current (no backlog); "U" means unavailable. Day changes are computed only between two dated values.
Other family-sponsored categories for All chargeability areas except those listed Questions and answers What is the current final action date for F4 (All chargeability areas except those listed)? 1 Jan 2009 in the Visa Bulletin for July 2026. The date for filing is 1 Mar 2010.
How did the F4 (All chargeability areas except those listed) priority date move over the last year? Net forward movement of 366 days across the last twelve bulletins, with 5 advances, 0 retrogressions and 7 months unchanged.
What is the difference between the final action date and the date for filing? The Visa Bulletin prints two charts. The final action chart shows the dates on or before which a visa number is available for a case with that priority date; the dates for filing chart shows when applicants may begin assembling and submitting documents. Which chart applies in a given month is announced by USCIS and the Department; this site only records the printed dates.
Where does this data come from? Each month's Visa Bulletin as published by the State Department, October 2015 to July 2026. Values are copied from the family-sponsored and employment-based charts as printed.
Provenance Source: U.S. Department of State, Visa Bulletin, monthly editions Oct 2015 to Jul 2026 (index ), public domain. Values are copied from the family-sponsored and employment-based charts as printed. Site generated 30 Sep 2026. See corrections .