LandedUSA

Family 3rd Preference (F3) — Cutoff Date Trend (China-mainland born)

Married children of US citizens

Currently showing cutoff dates for applicants born in mainland China. Worldwide, India, Mexico, and Philippines charts are coming soon.

June 2026 Table A Final Action

February 15, 2012

June 2026 Table B Dates for Filing

December 8, 2012

12-month avg. advance (Table A)

20 days/mo

Table B:12 days/mo

Cutoff date trend (January 2024 – now)

2009/42010/72011/92012/12January 2024March 2025June 2026
Table A Final ActionTable B Dates for FilingY-axis is the cutoff date; higher = closer to today

Last 12 months

Bulletin monthTable A cutoffTable A changeTable B cutoff
June 2026February 15, 20120December 8, 2012
May 2026February 15, 2012+55 daysDecember 8, 2012
April 2026December 22, 2011+105 daysNovember 22, 2012
March 2026September 8, 20110July 22, 2012
February 2026September 8, 20110July 22, 2012
January 2026September 8, 20110July 22, 2012
December 2025September 8, 20110July 22, 2012
November 2025September 8, 20110July 22, 2012
October 2025September 8, 2011+38 daysJuly 22, 2012
September 2025August 1, 20110July 22, 2012
August 2025August 1, 20110July 22, 2012
July 2025August 1, 2011+40 daysJuly 22, 2012

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