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United States | State Department announces upcoming changes to 2027 Diversity Visa program entry; entry period to be announced as soon as practicable
The State Department announced on Nov. 5 that it will implement certain changes to the Diversity Visa (DV) entry process. Key Points: The start date for the DV-2027 registration period and the date…
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United States | “Hold and Review” directive issued for pending AOS applications in Diversity Visa Program
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released a policy memorandum on Dec. 19, effective immediately, pausing all pending adjustment of status (AOS) applications under the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Program. The policy also calls…
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Noem says Brown shooting suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, announces pause to program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced late Thursday that the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used eight years ago by the now-deceased man accused…
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Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery Program After Brown University MIT Shootings
Trump Orders Green Card Review President Donald Trump suspended the diversity visa lottery program on December 19, 2025, following shootings at Brown University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology that left three dead and…
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US announces new changes to diversity visa lottery program
The United States Department of State has announced new changes to the diversity visa lottery program. The new changes will affect all applicants to the next US diversity visa lottery program that is…
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The Green Card Lottery Visa Program Is Back, With Changes
The Green Card Lottery Visa Program Is Back, With Changes – La Voce di New York Per fornire le migliori esperienze, utilizziamo tecnologie come i cookie per memorizzare e/o accedere alle informazioni del…
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One in Four Countries Now Subject to U.S. Visa Bond Pilot Program
One in Four Countries Now Subject to U.S. Visa Bond Pilot Program In our article, Citizens of Almost 40 Countries Must Pay $5,000-15,000 Bond for U.S. Visitor Visas Under Pilot Program, we reported…
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U.S. expands $5,000–$15,000 visa bond program to 12 additional countries
In a surprise Federal Register notice released on the morning of March 18, the U.S. Department of State added 12 nations to the visa bond pilot that requires certain short-term visitors to post…
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Diversity Immigrant Visa Program Update: New Passport Requirement with Entry Form | JD Supra
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) published a final rule amending Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV Program) requirements for enhanced vetting. What is the Diversity Visa Lottery Program? The DV Program provides up…
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