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The DV-2027 Green Card Lottery registration has been delayed past its traditional October start date, with the State Department announcing a new $1 registration fee requirement. Meanwhile, DV-2026 selectees must complete their visa applications before September 30, 2026.
The U.S. State Department has announced significant changes to the Diversity Visa Lottery program for 2025, including the first-ever $1 registration fee starting October 16, 2025. The DV-2027 lottery will open in early October with updated eligibility requirements and heightened scam warnings.
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