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February 2019 Visa Bulletin: Official Cutoff Dates & USCIS Chart
Official February 2019 Visa Bulletin cutoff dates for employment and family categories: Chart A vs Chart B, USCIS filing-chart guidance, FAQ, and DOS source links.
February 2019 Visa Bulletin gathers the release status, official sources, key cutoff lines, and filing-chart context for February 2019.
It gives the month its own crawlable page instead of hiding the current answer behind homepage filters.
Chart comparison
Chart A vs Chart B difference
Chart B usually controls early filing eligibility; final approval still depends on Chart A and visa-number availability.
| Category | Chart A | Chart B | Chart B vs A |
|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 India | Dec 1, 2017 | Jun 1, 2018 | Chart B is 182 days ahead |
| EB-2 India | Current | Current | Not comparable |
| EB-3 India | Current | Current | Not comparable |
| EB-1 China | Feb 8, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | Chart B is 235 days ahead |
| EB-2 China | Oct 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 | Chart B is 31 days ahead |
| EB-3 China | Jul 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2016 | Chart B is 184 days ahead |
| F2A Worldwide | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 1, 2017 | Chart B is 365 days ahead |
FAQ
Common questions
Has the February 2019 Visa Bulletin been published?
This page prioritizes the official DOS bulletin for February 2019. If that month is not available yet, it clearly falls back to the latest published official bulletin instead of treating an unpublished month as final.
Which USCIS filing chart applies for February 2019?
The page includes the current USCIS filing-chart source when available. For I-485 filing, use USCIS monthly guidance for the relevant employment-based or family-sponsored chart, not DOS Chart B alone.
Where does this page get its cutoff data?
Cutoffs, movement history, and source links are organized from DOS Visa Bulletin data and USCIS Adjustment of Status filing-chart guidance. The page is data context, not case-specific legal advice.
Official sources
DOS and USCIS source links
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