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F4 Philippines Priority Date Forecast

F4 covers brothers and sisters of adult U.S. citizens, and the Philippines carries one of the deepest F4 backlogs in the Visa Bulletin. Here is how the F4 Philippines Final Action Date has actually moved, and what our velocity model projects from the current cutoff.

Current F4 Philippines Final Action Dates (July 2026): Aug 1, 2007

Cutoff movement

Dec 1986Apr 1997Aug 2007Oct 2009Jul 2026

Higher = a more recent priority date is being processed (faster). Flat or downward stretches are stalls and retrogressions. Months where the category was Unavailable are not plotted.

Worked example — priority date January 1, 2010

Estimated to become Current around August 1, 2047 (range July 1, 2027November 1, 2173).

253 months out, based on a trailing 24-month median advance of 4 days/month (volatility ±71 days/month).

This is a statistical projection of cutoff movement, not a prediction of your individual case. Run your own date in the priority date calculator, or see the methodology and our accuracy scorecard.

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Sources & verification

Compiled and reviewed by the GreenCard Radar editorial team · Data as of July 2026

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