DV-2026 Diversity Visa Lottery Results The FY2026 Diversity Visa (DV) lottery results, announced on May 3, 2025, continue long-term patterns in which Africa and Europe account for the bulk of selectees. While official aggregate breakdowns for DV-2026 are still forthcoming, historical data provides clear guidance. In FY2025 (DV-2025), the State Department registered approximately 131,060 selectees (including
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– Additional Case ProfilesIn early 2025, the U.S. government launched an unprecedented immigration crackdown targeting foreign students and recent graduates involved in pro-Palestinian activism. President Donald Trump vowed to “find and deport” international students who joined campus protests criticizing Israel’s war in Gaza, and by late March the State Department had revoked the visas of
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Investigation into Recent Mass Student Visa Revocations (2024–2025)Background and OverviewIn late 2024 and early 2025, U.S. immigration authorities carried out a wave of student visa revocations that has affected hundreds of international students across the country. These actions have primarily targeted holders of F-1 student visas (including those on Optional Practical Training and STEM OPT
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H-1B Visa Lottery: Fiscal Year 2026 Comprehensive UpdateThe U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially completed the initial selection process for the Fiscal Year 2026 H-1B visa lottery. This lottery significantly impacts STEM engineers, IT professionals, researchers, and many other specialized workers aiming to advance their careers in the United States by obtaining work
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