F4 Visa Bulletin dates: India
Brothers and sisters of US citizens who are 21 or older, born in India. Newest bulletin: October 2026.
Final Action Date
Dec 15, 2006
Date for Filing
Feb 1, 2007
Your priority date must be earlier than the Final Action Date to get your visa or green card, and earlier than the Date for Filing to send your documents to the National Visa Center (NVC).
What is my priority date?
Your priority date is usually the day USCIS received your I-130 or I-140 petition, or, when you needed a labor certification, the day it was filed. It is on your I-797 notice.
Source: the October 2026 Visa Bulletin.
How fast the line moves
People at the front of the line have waited about 20 years.
In the last year, the Final Action Date moved forward 1 month.
In the last 5 years, it moved forward 1 year and 3 months, about 3 months each year.
Details
The line can stand still for months, jump forward, or move back. It often moves back in summer and forward again in October.
The October 2025 bulletin’s Final Action Date was Nov 1, 2006.
The October 2021 bulletin’s Final Action Date was Sep 15, 2005.
- Final Action Dates
- Dates for Filing