Family Preference · April 2026

F2B Visa Bulletin

Unmarried sons and daughters (21+) of LPRs. Below are the cutoff dates for each country of chargeability under the April 2026 Visa Bulletin.

Final Action Dates

When a green card can actually be issued

All Other Countries Dec 22, 2016
China (mainland-born) Dec 22, 2016
India Dec 22, 2016
Mexico Jan 1, 2006
Philippines Oct 15, 2013

Dates for Filing

When adjustment of status may be filed

All Other Countries May 1, 2024
China (mainland-born) May 1, 2024
India May 1, 2024
Mexico Oct 1, 2006
Philippines Oct 15, 2013

Country-specific deep dives

Each country page explains what F2B waits look like for that country of chargeability, whether the date moved, and what applicants should expect.

Not legal advice. Cutoff dates may retrogress. Confirm against the official Visa Bulletin and uscis.gov/visabulletininfo before filing.