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April 2026 Visa Bulletin

March 17, 2026
A visa bulletin cover page for April 2026, featuring a close-up of a blue visa and a passport.

The latest visa bulletin has been issued by the U.S. Department of State.

Below are the Final Action Dates for Employment-based (EB) preference cases.

Final Action Dates

C = Current

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Employment-
based

All Chargeability 
Areas Except
Those Listed

CHINA-
mainland 
born

INDIA

MEXICO

PHILIPPINES

1st

C

01APR23

01APR23 

C

C

2nd

C

01SEP21

15JUL14

C

 C

3rd

01JUN24

15JUN21

15NOV13

01JUN24

01AUG23

Other Workers

01NOV21

01FEB19

15NOV13

01NOV21

01NOV21

4th

15JUL22

 15JUL22 15JUL22 15JUL22 15JUL22

Certain Religious Workers

15JUL22

 15JUL22 15JUL22 15JUL22 15JUL22

5th Unreserved
(including C5, T5, I5, R5, NU, RU)

C

01SEP16

01MAY22

C

C

5th Set Aside:
Rural (20%, including NR, RR) 

C

C

C

C

C

5th Set Aside:
High Unemployment (10%, including NH, RH)

C

C

C

C

C

5th Set Aside:
Infrastructure (2%, including RI)

C

C

C

C

C

For more information regarding the visa bulletin, please check out the April 2026 visa bulletin analysis.

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