• Diversity Immigrant (DV-2012) Processing Times, February 2012

    • January 17, 2012
    • Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
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      For February, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2012 applicants chargeable to all regions/eligible countries as follows:

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  • Diversity Immigrant (DV) Processing Times, January 2012

    • December 13, 2011
    • Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
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      For January 2012, qualified DV-2012 applicants have  immigrant numbers available to them chargeable to all regions/eligible countries as follows:

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  • Startup Visa: Choosing Entrepreneurship Over Diversity

    • October 11, 2011
    • Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program, Start Up Visa Act
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      Mahendra Ramsinghani, the Author of The Business of Venture Capital, has recently published an article in the Huffington Post comparing the Diversity Visa Lottery with the Start Up Visa Act.

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  • Diversity Visa Lottery: DV-2013 To Begin October 4

    • September 30, 2011
    • Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
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      The online registration period for the 2013 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2013) will begin at on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), and conclude on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4).

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  • Diversity Visa (DV-2012) Lottery Applicants Need to Re-Check Their Entries

    • July 15, 2011
    • Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
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    Starting on or about July 15, 2011, through June 30, 2012, all entrants may check the status of their entries through the Entry Status Check on the E-DV website.

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  • Judge dismisses lawsuit by would-be immigrants wrongly told they had won visa lottery

    • July 15, 2011
    • Category: Class Action, Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
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    WASHINGTON – In a blow to thousands of hopeful would-be immigrants who had been told they’d won a chance to apply for a green card, a federal judge ruled that the State Department can toss out the results of its May visa lottery, which were deemed invalid because of a computer error.

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