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Visa Bulletin Tracker Calculator

Track visa bulletin movement and project when your priority date will become current.

Inputs

months
months
months

Results

Projected Months to Current

0 months

Is Current Now

1

This Month's Movement2 months
Distance to Cutoff0 months
Retrogression Risk (1-3)1
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter Current Cutoff in months ago — convert the published priority date to months from today.
  2. Enter Last Month Cutoff in months ago to calculate monthly movement.
  3. Set Your Priority Date in months ago — the date your PERM or petition was filed.
  4. Set Historical Avg Movement per month for your category.
  5. Review Is Current Now — if yes, you can proceed with the next steps.
  6. Check Projected Months to Become Current to plan green card timing and career decisions.

What each input means

Current Cutoff (Months Ago)
The current visa bulletin cutoff date expressed as months ago.
Last Month Cutoff (Months Ago)
Last month's cutoff date expressed as months ago.
Your Priority Date (Months Ago)
Your priority date expressed as months ago.
Historical Avg Movement (Months/Month)
Historical average monthly forward movement.

How this is calculated

Worked example, using the default values

  1. Identify Input Parameters
    4 parameters
    Current Cutoff (Months Ago) = 60, Last Month Cutoff (Months Ago) = 62, Your Priority Date (Months Ago) = 48, Historical Avg Movement (Months/Month) = 1.5 = 4 input(s) provided
  2. Calculate Projected Months to Current
    Projected Months to Current = max(0
    0 = 0
  3. Calculate Is Current Now
    Is Current Now
    1 = 1
  4. Calculate This Month's Movement
    This Month's Movement
    2 = 2
  5. Calculate Distance to Cutoff
    Distance to Cutoff
    0 = 0

Engine last updated .

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