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Visa Bulletin for July 2021

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The Visa Bulletin for July 2021 summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during July for: “Final Action Dates” and “Dates for Filing Applications,” indicating when immigrant visa applicants should be notified to assemble and submit required documentation to the National Visa Center.

FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCES

First: (F1) Unmarried Sons and Daughters of U.S. Citizens:  23,400 plus any numbers not required for fourth preference.

Second: Spouses and Children, and Unmarried Sons and Daughters of Permanent Residents:  114,200, plus the number (if any) by which the worldwide family preference level exceeds 226,000, plus any unused first preference numbers:

A. (F2A) Spouses and Children of Permanent Residents:  77% of the overall second preference limitation, of which 75% are exempt from the per-country limit;

B. (F2B) Unmarried Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Permanent Residents:  23% of the overall second preference limitation.

Third: (F3) Married Sons and Daughters of U.S. Citizens:  23,400, plus any numbers not required by first and second preferences.

Fourth: (F4) Brothers and Sisters of Adult U.S. Citizens:  65,000, plus any numbers not required by first three preferences.

A.  FINAL ACTION DATES FOR FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCE CASES

Family-
Sponsored 
All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed
CHINA-mainland
born
INDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES 
F115NOV1415NOV1415NOV1401OCT9822FEB12
F2ACCCCC
F2B15SEP1515SEP1515SEP1501FEB0015OCT11
F301NOV0801NOV0801NOV0808MAR9708JUN02
F408FEB0708FEB0715AUG0515DEC9822JUN02

B.  DATES FOR FILING FAMILY-SPONSORED VISA APPLICATIONS

Family-
Sponsored 
All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland
born
INDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES 
F115MAY1615MAY1615MAY1601AUG0022APR15
F2A01JUN2101JUN2101JUN2101JUN2101JUN21
F2B22SEP1622SEP1622SEP1608AUG0001OCT13
F322AUG0922AUG0922AUG0908SEP0001OCT03
F401OCT0701OCT0701DEC0508MAY9901FEB04
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