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CX · immigrant visa · Family-sponsored preferences
CX: Spouse or child of lawful permanent resident, exempt from country limitations (conditional)
The reports below contain preliminary data which are subject to change. Beginning with FY 2020, individual monthly issuance reports should not be aggregated, as this will not provide an accurate issuance total for the fiscal year to date. Instead, refer to our annual Report of the Visa Office for final full Fiscal Year statistics.
CX is the State Department's symbol for "Spouse or child of lawful permanent resident, exempt from country limitations (conditional)". 0 CX immigrant visas were issued worldwide in September 2025, after none in September 2024.
The Department publishes annual totals for immigrant classes separately, in its Report of the Visa Office immigrant visa tables, which this site does not yet carry; this site does not add monthly reports together.
The Department publishes annual totals separately, in its Report of the Visa Office; monthly reports are not summed on this site.
Issuances by month
Compared with its group and all immigrant classes
| Measure | CX | Family-sponsored preferences group | All immigrant classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visas issued, Sep 2025 | 0 | 15,728 | 45,966 |
| Change on Sep 2024 | — | — | -21% |
| Share of immigrant issuances, Sep 2025 | 0% | 34.2% | 100% |
Posts issuing the most CX visas, September 2025
No issuances are listed for the month.
0 posts issued at least one in the month. Shares of the month's CX total: .
Other classes in the same group
- F4 Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citiz… (4,502 in Sep 2025)
- FX Family second preference, exempt from country limitations… (3,556 in Sep 2025)
- F2B Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter … (2,534 in Sep 2025)
- F1 Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S… (2,275 in Sep 2025)
- F3 Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. … (1,920 in Sep 2025)
- F2A Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful … (939 in Sep 2025)
- B2A Self-petition spouse or child of lawful permanent residen… (1 in Sep 2025)
- BX Self-petition spouse or child of lawful permanent residen… (1 in Sep 2025)
Questions and answers
What is a CX visa?
The State Department's symbol list describes CX as "Spouse or child of lawful permanent resident, exempt from country limitations (conditional)". It is an immigrant visa class.
How many CX visas were issued last year?
In September 2025, the latest monthly report, 0 CX visas were issued. The Department publishes annual totals separately; this site does not add monthly reports together.
How does September 2025 compare with a year earlier for CX?
0 issued, after none in September 2024.
Which posts issue the most CX visas?
No issuances are listed for the latest month.
Where does this data come from?
The State Department's monthly immigrant visa issuance tables by post and by foreign state of chargeability, March 2017 to September 2025. Class descriptions are the Department's own.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly immigrant visa issuance tables by post and by foreign state of chargeability, Mar 2017 to Sep 2025, public domain. The class description is quoted from the Department's Immigrant Visa Symbols list. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.