Current EB-4 MexicoPriority Date — Movement, Predictions & History

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The current July 2026 Mexican EB-4 priority date (final action date) is 15 Sep 2022, and the Dates for Filing cutoff is 01 Jan 2023. Over the past year the cutoff advanced roughly 622 days. This page shows the EB-4 Mexico cutoff each month, its 10-year history, and an estimate of when a given priority date becomes current.

Current final action date
15 Sep 2022
Dates for Filing: 01 Jan 2023
↑ +62 days
Previous (June 2026): 15 Jul 2022
Final Action Date
15 Sep 2022

Used to decide when a green card can actually be issued.

Dates for Filing
01 Jan 2023

May let adjustment-of-status applicants file earlier when USCIS allows this chart.

History since 2016
Final action cutoff date by bulletin month
Red dots mark retrogressions. Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin · Updated July 2026
Prediction

At the average pace of the last 12 months, someone at the current Dates-for-Filing point (01 Jan 2023) is estimated to become current around September 2026.

Optimistic
August 2026
Midpoint
September 2026
Conservative
October 2026
Estimate only. Priority date movement is unpredictable and can retrogress. Not legal advice.
Frequently asked

The final action date is the cutoff at which a green card can actually be issued. If your priority date is earlier than the final action date for your category and country, your case can be approved that month.

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