F4 All AreasPriority Date: Movement, Predictions & History

Last updated:
Current final action date
01 Jan 2009
↑ +54 days
Previous (June 2026): 08 Nov 2008
History since 2016
Final action cutoff date by bulletin month
Red dots mark retrogressions. Data: U.S. Department of State · Updated July 2026
Prediction

At the average pace of the last 12 months, someone at the current Dates-for-Filing point (01 Mar 2010) is estimated to become current around September 2027.

Optimistic
April 2027
Midpoint
September 2027
Conservative
May 2028
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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