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United States | State Department proposes changes to diversity visa lottery
The State Department published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register on Aug. 5 proposing to amend regulations for the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Program to “enhance program integrity and reduce…
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United States | Diversity visa ruling allows certain travel banned DV lottery winners to proceed with final adjudication
On Aug. 21, a federal judge ruled that the State Department cannot use the Trump administration’s travel ban to refuse the final processing of visa applications for a group of 84 Diversity Visa…
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Trump administration moves to pause diversity visa program after Brown, MIT shootings
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said late Thursday she was suspending applications for a diversity visa program because the man suspected of killing two Brown University students and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
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State Department Adds $1 Entry Fee for Diversity Visa Applicants
Would-be immigrants will be required to pay a new $1 registration fee to enter the annual lottery for diversity visas, the State Department announced. The new fee will take effect beginning Tuesday when…
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United States | State Department mandates $1 registration fee for Diversity Visa lottery
The State Department has published a final rule establishing a $1 registration fee for the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery program, effective Sept. 16, 2025. Key Points: The fee will be collected electronically at…
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US introduces $1 registration fee for Diversity Visa Lottery
By CNW Reporter·Wednesday, October 15, 2025·1 min read The U.S. Department of State (DOS) announced that beginning October 16, 2025, all individuals registering for the Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery—commonly known as the “green…
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What to know about the diversity visa program used by Brown University shooter
Providence Police Chief Col. Oscar Perez details key parts of the investigation into the suspect Brown University shooter Providence Police Chief Col. Oscar Perez details key parts of the investigation into the suspect…
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Official Lottery Results
2026 Diversity Visa Lottery Results Now Available
The U.S. Department of State has released the results of the 2026 Diversity Visa lottery. Out of the millions who entered the lottery, 55,000 applicants have been selected to apply for permanent resident…
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U.S. Introduces $1 Fee for Diversity Visa Lottery Registration
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) announced today that, beginning October 16, 2025, all individuals registering for the Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery (or “green card lottery”) must pay a $1 electronic registration fee.…
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House conservative unveils bill to end chain migration, scrap diversity visa in sweeping immigration overhaul – AOL
FIRST ON FOX: A member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus is proposing legislation that would usher in the most significant legal immigration overhaul the U.S. has seen in decades. Rep. Andy Ogles,…
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