The bulletin cutoff used to decide when a green card can be finally approved.
A final action date is the cutoff date USCIS and the Department of State use for final immigrant visa availability.
If a category is current or the priority date is earlier than the cutoff, the case may be eligible for final adjudication, subject to all other requirements.
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- Track the exact visa category and chargeability country.
- Do not treat Dates for Filing as approval availability.
- Confirm the current USCIS adjustment chart before filing.