Priority Date History

See how each preference category's priority-date cutoffs have moved across past visa bulletins — month over month, for every chargeability area — instead of a single month's snapshot.

Data as of July 2026

Preference category

Chargeability area

Time range

C Current — visa numbers are available this month, with no backlog.

U Unavailable — no visa numbers may be issued this month.

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/legal/visa-law0/visa-bulletin.html

Disclaimer: Visa Bulletin dates are published monthly by the U.S. Department of State and the USCIS adjustment-of-status guidance can change without notice. This page reformats public data for convenience only and is not legal advice. Confirm every date against the official bulletin and consult a qualified immigration attorney before acting.