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PERM Processing: currently ~460–480 days

Estimate your PERM timeline and track your case using official U.S. Department of Labor data.

Priority date is usually your PERM received date — used to check your Visa Bulletin status.

745,520

cases in database

436,096

certified

Mar 2026

latest received date processed

Visa Bulletin — July 2026

Employment-based cutoff dates, with movement vs June 2026.

Full bulletin & trends →

Final Action Dates

Category India China Philippines Mexico All Other Countries
EB-1
15 Oct 2022 ▼ ~2mo
was 15 Dec 2022
01 Jun 2023 ▲ ~2mo
was 01 Apr 2023
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
EB-2
Unavailable
was 01 Sep 2013
01 Sep 2021
was 01 Sep 2021
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
EB-3
01 Jan 2014 ▲ 17d
was 15 Dec 2013
22 Dec 2021 ▲ ~5mo
was 01 Aug 2021
01 Aug 2023
was 01 Aug 2023
01 Aug 2024 ▲ ~2mo
was 01 Jun 2024
01 Aug 2024 ▲ ~2mo
was 01 Jun 2024
EB-3 Other Workers
01 Jan 2014 ▲ 17d
was 15 Dec 2013
01 Apr 2019
was 01 Apr 2019
01 Dec 2021 ▲ 30d
was 01 Nov 2021
01 Mar 2022 ▲ 28d
was 01 Feb 2022
01 Mar 2022 ▲ 28d
was 01 Feb 2022

Dates for Filing

Category India China Philippines Mexico All Other Countries
EB-1
01 Dec 2023
was 01 Dec 2023
01 Dec 2023
was 01 Dec 2023
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
EB-2
15 Jan 2015
was 15 Jan 2015
01 Jan 2022
was 01 Jan 2022
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
EB-3
15 Jan 2015
was 15 Jan 2015
01 Jan 2022
was 01 Jan 2022
01 Jan 2024
was 01 Jan 2024
Current
was Current
Current
was Current
EB-3 Other Workers
15 Jan 2015
was 15 Jan 2015
01 Oct 2019
was 01 Oct 2019
01 Aug 2022
was 01 Aug 2022
01 Aug 2022
was 01 Aug 2022
01 Aug 2022
was 01 Aug 2022

From the official U.S. State Department bulletin — July 2026 (Final Action Dates). Final Action = when a green card can be approved; Dates for Filing = when you may be able to submit earlier. “Current” means no backlog; “Unavailable” means no numbers this month.

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