As of today, March 21, 2025, the registration period for the 2026 Diversity Visa (DV) lottery (DV-2026) has concluded, and the next registration period for the 2027 DV lottery (DV-2027) will open in early October 2025 Here’s a more detailed breakdown: Can US President cancel the DV Lottery? No, the U.S. President cannot unilaterally cancel […]
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DV-2026 Start Date:: Applicants must submit entries for the DV-2026program electronicallyatdvprogram.state.gov between 12:00 pm (noon), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), Wednesday, October 2, 2024, and12:00 pm (noon) Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5),Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Do not wait until the last week of the registration period to enter as heavy demand may result in website
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In a major policy change, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced big changes that will affect F visa holders who come to the U.S. to study. Students with an F-1 visa can now directly apply for immigration visas under the Employment-Based (EB) category for the first time. F students who are qualified to
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In accordance with the H-2B supplemental cap temporary final rule (FY 2024 TFR), the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the maximum number of 20,716 H-2B visas that will be made available for returning workers during the first half of the fiscal year 2024. These visas
When a person is attempting to recall a response that they have memorized, a visa officer is already familiar with the appearance of that person. In most cases, their eyes will go up, and they will be attempting to recall the precise manner in which they prefer to phrase things. Can you tell us what
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What factors contribute to a successful interview for the H-1B visa stamping? Because you have to be the lucky winner of a lottery in order to be eligible for the H-1B visa category, this visa category is quite intriguing. In typically, there are more people applying for this visa category than there are slots available
After Israel was granted entry into the United States Visa Waiver Program, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of the United States of America made an announcement regarding the beginning of visa-free travel for short-term visits to the United States for Israeli nationals and residents who meet certain requirements. Applications for travel permission to the
A beneficial educational and cultural experience can be gained by participation in exchange programs for individuals who are interested in traveling and seeing a foreign culture. Applicants who are interested in participating in a U.S. exchange program will most likely be required to submit an application for a J-1 visa, which is known as an
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Over the course of several years, the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program has been a fascinating facet of the American investment landscape. This program provides foreign investors with a method to get residency in the United States. It is possible for investors to obtain a green card through this scheme by investing in firms located in
The interview waiver system for non-immigrant visa applications has been modified by the United States Department of State, which has an effect on the eligibility requirements for student visa categories. The modifications, which were verified in an update at the end of December, are a result of a decision made by the Secretary of State,
