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Visual COBOL end of life dates

The next Visual COBOL release to reach end of life is 9.0, on 31 Jul 2027 (in 298 days). After that date it gets no more security fixes.

ReleaseEnd of lifeStatusLatest version
10.031 Jul 2028Supported—
9.031 Jul 2027 · in 298 daysSupported—
8.031 Jul 2026 · 67 days agoEnd of life—
7.030 Sept 2025End of life—
6.030 Jun 2024End of life—
5.030 Jun 2023End of life—
4.030 Jun 2022End of life—
3.031 Jul 2021End of life—
2.330 Sept 2019End of life—
2.231 Jul 2018End of life—
2.131 May 2017End of life—
2.031 Dec 2014End of life—

Data from endoflife.date, refreshed daily (last 6 Oct 2026).

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