VisaProAdviserVisas, migration and life abroad
A court case revealed the final visa call isn't made by a consular officer but by software. Nearly 50,000 DV lottery cases are stuck; only a few hundred got a new interview.
Courts ruled the DV Lottery visa freeze illegal, but consulates now run strict financial vetting: under 10% of applicants get approved. Full breakdown.
Yes: a State Department cable of 10 September 2026 lifted the visa pause for 75 countries after Clinic v. Rubio. What 221(g) reviews and processing order mean now.
List your spouse unless divorced, widowed, or a U.S. citizen/green card holder. Children under 21, including stepchildren, must be listed too.
New Green Card DV-2027 requirements: what passport data to provide, technical specifications, exceptions, and how to prepare in advance for the application process.