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Visa Bulletin for December 2025

All cutoff dates from the December 2025 Visa Bulletin for India, China (mainland-born) and Rest of World, with the change from the previous bulletin.

Bulletin December 2025 Source: U.S. Department of State

What changed this month

Employment-based · Final Action Dates

CategoryIndiaChina (mainland-born)Rest of World
EB-1 Mar 15, 2022 ▲ Advanced 1 month Jan 22, 2023 ▲ Advanced 1 month Current
EB-2 May 15, 2013 ▲ Advanced 1 month 14 days Jun 1, 2021 ▲ Advanced 2 months Feb 1, 2024 ▲ Advanced 2 months
EB-3 Sep 22, 2013 ▲ Advanced 1 month Apr 1, 2021 ▲ Advanced 1 month Apr 15, 2023 ▲ Advanced 14 days
EB-3 Other Workers Sep 22, 2013 ▲ Advanced 1 month Dec 8, 2017 ▲ Advanced 7 days Aug 1, 2021 ▲ Advanced 17 days
EB-4 Sep 1, 2020 ▲ Advanced 2 months Sep 1, 2020 ▲ Advanced 2 months Sep 1, 2020 ▲ Advanced 2 months
Religious Workers Sep 1, 2020 ▲ Recovered from Unavailable Sep 1, 2020 ▲ Recovered from Unavailable Sep 1, 2020 ▲ Recovered from Unavailable
EB-5 Unreserved Jul 1, 2021 ▲ Advanced 5 months Jul 15, 2016 ▲ Advanced 7 months 7 days Current
EB-5 Rural Current Current Current
EB-5 High Unemployment Current Current Current
EB-5 Infrastructure Current Current Current

Employment-based · Dates for Filing

CategoryIndiaChina (mainland-born)Rest of World
EB-1 Apr 15, 2023 — No change May 15, 2023 — No change Current
EB-2 Dec 1, 2013 — No change Dec 1, 2021 — No change Jul 15, 2024 — No change
EB-3 Aug 15, 2014 — No change Jan 1, 2022 — No change Jul 1, 2023 — No change
EB-3 Other Workers Aug 15, 2014 — No change Oct 1, 2018 — No change Dec 1, 2021 — No change
EB-4 Feb 15, 2021 — No change Feb 15, 2021 — No change Feb 15, 2021 — No change
Religious Workers Feb 15, 2021 ▲ Recovered from Unavailable Feb 15, 2021 ▲ Recovered from Unavailable Feb 15, 2021 ▲ Recovered from Unavailable
EB-5 Unreserved Apr 1, 2022 — No change Jul 22, 2016 ▲ Advanced 21 days Current
EB-5 Rural Current Current Current
EB-5 High Unemployment Current Current Current
EB-5 Infrastructure Current Current Current

Family-sponsored · Final Action Dates

CategoryIndiaChina (mainland-born)Rest of World
F1 Nov 8, 2016 — No change Nov 8, 2016 — No change Nov 8, 2016 — No change
F2A Feb 1, 2024 — No change Feb 1, 2024 — No change Feb 1, 2024 — No change
F2B Dec 1, 2016 — No change Dec 1, 2016 — No change Dec 1, 2016 — No change
F3 Sep 8, 2011 — No change Sep 8, 2011 — No change Sep 8, 2011 — No change
F4 Nov 1, 2006 — No change Jan 8, 2008 — No change Jan 8, 2008 — No change

Family-sponsored · Dates for Filing

CategoryIndiaChina (mainland-born)Rest of World
F1 Sep 1, 2017 — No change Sep 1, 2017 — No change Sep 1, 2017 — No change
F2A Nov 22, 2025 ▲ Advanced 1 month Nov 22, 2025 ▲ Advanced 1 month Nov 22, 2025 ▲ Advanced 1 month
F2B Mar 8, 2017 — No change Mar 8, 2017 — No change Mar 8, 2017 — No change
F3 Jul 22, 2012 — No change Jul 22, 2012 — No change Jul 22, 2012 — No change
F4 Dec 15, 2006 — No change Mar 1, 2009 — No change Mar 1, 2009 — No change

FAQ

What changed for India in the December 2025 Visa Bulletin?

Final Action date changes for India: EB-1 advanced 1 month to Mar 15, 2022; EB-2 advanced 1 month 14 days to May 15, 2013; EB-3 advanced 1 month to Sep 22, 2013; EB-3 Other Workers advanced 1 month to Sep 22, 2013; EB-4 advanced 2 months to Sep 1, 2020; Religious Workers recovered from unavailable to Sep 1, 2020; EB-5 Unreserved advanced 5 months to Jul 1, 2021.

Which chart did USCIS use for employment-based I-485s in December 2025?

This site has no record of the USCIS chart designation for December 2025; check the USCIS filing charts page.

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