BREAKING NEWS 🚨
#DV2026 October Visa Bulletin (for November 2025) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
#DV2026 October Visa Bulletin (for November 2025) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨
DV APPLICATION FEE (1$)
According to federal registration on September 16, DV application fee will 1$ / each begining of this date.
That means, the DV2027 application fee will be 1$ for each applicants.
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Federal Register :: Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates-Visa Services Fee Changes https://share.google/VZHFmpZNNFDFiOrbn
DV APPLICATION FEE (1$)
According to federal registration on September 16, DV application fee will 1$ / each begining of this date.
That means, the DV2027 application fee will be 1$ for each applicants.
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Federal Register :: Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates-Visa Services Fee Changes https://share.google/VZHFmpZNNFDFiOrbn
Federal Register
Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates-Visa Services Fee Changes
The Department of State ("Department") proposes an adjustment to the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services of the Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs ("Schedule of Fees" or "Schedule") to establish a $1 fee to register for the Diversity Visa…
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
#DV2026 November Visa Bulletin (for December 2025) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
#DV2026 November Visa Bulletin (for December 2025) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
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Trump Plan Could Limit Green Cards for Immigrants From Travel Ban Countries.
(The policy change is a major expansion of the administration’s push to crack down on immigration from countries that it says lack sufficient screening and vetting abilities.)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/us/politics/trump-travel-ban-visas-green-card.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
Trump Plan Could Limit Green Cards for Immigrants From Travel Ban Countries.
(The policy change is a major expansion of the administration’s push to crack down on immigration from countries that it says lack sufficient screening and vetting abilities.)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/us/politics/trump-travel-ban-visas-green-card.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
NY Times
Trump Plan Could Limit Green Cards for Immigrants From Travel Ban Countries
The policy change is a major expansion of the administration’s push to crack down on immigration from countries that it says lack sufficient screening and vetting abilities.
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
#DV2026 December Visa Bulletin (for January 2026) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
#DV2026 December Visa Bulletin (for January 2026) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
World Cup ⚽ 🏆
"US will give visa appointment priority to World Cup ticket holders"
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c993evxk24jo.amp
"US will give visa appointment priority to World Cup ticket holders"
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c993evxk24jo.amp
BBC News
US will give visa appointment priority to World Cup ticket holders - BBC News
The Fifa Pass scheme will allow ticket holders to get faster appointments at US embassies
Update from Consulate General Istanbul / Türkiye 🇹🇷
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https://x.com/USConsIstanbul/status/1993606088873148456?t=GbtYNNbUuXxcazk81IDmkw&s=19
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https://x.com/USConsIstanbul/status/1993606088873148456?t=GbtYNNbUuXxcazk81IDmkw&s=19
X (formerly Twitter)
U.S. Consulate General Istanbul (@USConsIstanbul) on X
📢Takipçilerimizin Dikkatine: ABD'nin İstanbul Başkonsolosluğu, @USConsIstanbul X hesabını 1 Aralık 2025 tarihinden itibaren aktif kullanımdan kaldıracaktır. Her türlü güncel bildirim, haber ve bilgi için @USEmbTurkiye hesabını takip edebilirsiniz.
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📢Important…
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📢Important…
🚫 NEW TRAVEL BAN 🚫
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https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/12/restricting-and-limiting-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
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https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/12/restricting-and-limiting-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
The White House
Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States
During my first Administration, I restricted the entry of certain foreign nationals into the United States to prevent national security and public Every child deserves a safe and nurturing home where they can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. Adoption…
US Visa News - #SaveDiversityVisa
🚫 NEW TRAVEL BAN 🚫 🇺🇸 👇 https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/12/restricting-and-limiting-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
The Proclamation continues full restrictions & entry limitations of nationals from the original 12 high-risk countries established under Proclamation 10949:
Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, & Yemen.
It adds full restrictions & entry limitations on 5 additional countries based on recent analysis:
Burkina Faso
Mali
Niger
South Sudan
Syria
Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, & Yemen.
It adds full restrictions & entry limitations on 5 additional countries based on recent analysis:
Burkina Faso
Mali
Niger
South Sudan
Syria
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
#DV2026 January Visa Bulletin (for February 2026) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
#DV2026 January Visa Bulletin (for February 2026) has been published!
#SaveDiversityVisa
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
USCIS has announced their decision about DV LOTTERY PAUSED;
"At the direction of President Trump and Secretary Noem, USCIS is immediately suspending its role in the Diversity Visa program to protect Americans from criminal aliens.
This dangerous program continues to raise significant security concerns as it can attract the worst of the worst from participating countries.
America cannot continue importing terrorists, murderers, and lawbreakers through this program."
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https://x.com/i/status/2002138657982124518
USCIS has announced their decision about DV LOTTERY PAUSED;
"At the direction of President Trump and Secretary Noem, USCIS is immediately suspending its role in the Diversity Visa program to protect Americans from criminal aliens.
This dangerous program continues to raise significant security concerns as it can attract the worst of the worst from participating countries.
America cannot continue importing terrorists, murderers, and lawbreakers through this program."
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https://x.com/i/status/2002138657982124518
X (formerly Twitter)
USCIS (@USCIS) on X
At the direction of President Trump and Secretary Noem, USCIS is immediately suspending its role in the Diversity Visa program to protect Americans from criminal aliens.
This dangerous program continues to raise significant security concerns as it can attract…
This dangerous program continues to raise significant security concerns as it can attract…
What's the hurry!
It already feels like we'll be seeing the story again in DV2020 and DV2021.
Is it appropriate to direct the tens of thousands of DV 2026 applicants, who are currently in a panic and anxious, towards this legal matter?
https://x.com/i/status/2002047822724767917It
It already feels like we'll be seeing the story again in DV2020 and DV2021.
Is it appropriate to direct the tens of thousands of DV 2026 applicants, who are currently in a panic and anxious, towards this legal matter?
https://x.com/i/status/2002047822724767917It
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"Same, My oath ceremony also got cancelled today. I'am a DV Lottery winner."
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https://www.reddit.com/r/USCIS/s/1Ug891yJb7
"Same, My oath ceremony also got cancelled today. I'am a DV Lottery winner."
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https://www.reddit.com/r/USCIS/s/1Ug891yJb7
Reddit
From the USCIS community on Reddit
Explore this post and more from the USCIS community
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USCIS has published the new memo for the DV process in the US. This is totally for the AOS PROCESS!
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https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/memos/PM-602-0193-DiversityVisaHolds-20251219.pdf
USCIS has published the new memo for the DV process in the US. This is totally for the AOS PROCESS!
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https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/memos/PM-602-0193-DiversityVisaHolds-20251219.pdf
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Why the US is targeting the diversity visa lottery and what it means for applicants via CNN
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https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/19/politics/diversity-visa-lottery-green-card-trump-brown-suspect
Why the US is targeting the diversity visa lottery and what it means for applicants via CNN
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https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/19/politics/diversity-visa-lottery-green-card-trump-brown-suspect
CNN
Why the US is targeting the diversity visa lottery and what it means for applicants
The State Department is indefinitely pausing a visa program intended to admit certain individuals to the United States, known as the diversity visa program.
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
We have learned that DV lottery winners who recently had their interviews and visas approved in the Ankara Embassy last week, They have been contacted from the consular section of Ankara and informed that their visas CANNOT BE PRINTED due to the latest DV process paused.
The decision taken by USCIS, which allowed consulates to act directly without a DOS ruling is unlawful!
#SaveDiversityVisa
We have learned that DV lottery winners who recently had their interviews and visas approved in the Ankara Embassy last week, They have been contacted from the consular section of Ankara and informed that their visas CANNOT BE PRINTED due to the latest DV process paused.
The decision taken by USCIS, which allowed consulates to act directly without a DOS ruling is unlawful!
#SaveDiversityVisa
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Today’s DV interviews in Bangkok were also left to AP (221g) for related reasons.
Consular officials stated during today's interviews that the files would be held at the AP status until further notice, and that visas could be issued if the outcome was positive.
#SaveDiversityVisa
Today’s DV interviews in Bangkok were also left to AP (221g) for related reasons.
Consular officials stated during today's interviews that the files would be held at the AP status until further notice, and that visas could be issued if the outcome was positive.
#SaveDiversityVisa