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United States government tightens rules for marriage-based green cards

The U.S. government’s 2025 crackdown on marriage-based green cards brings stricter fraud prevention, in-person interviews, tougher financial scrutiny, and longer…

Uzbekistan tops 2025 U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery winner list

Uzbekistan ranked first globally in the 2025 U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery, with 5,564 winners. Over two million Uzbek entries highlight…

UK spouse visa rules after relationship breakdown: what families face

UK spouse visa policies require proof of genuine relationships and a £29,000 income from 2025. A breakup triggers a 60-day…

USCIS Shatters Records With EB-1 Petitions Surge

EB-1 and K-1 immigration routes face record demand but stricter scrutiny and longer queues. EB-1 approval rates dropped in 2024,…

EB2 green card process can begin while on OPT, experts say

OPT holders may start the EB2 green card process with employer support. Approved I-140 doesn’t skip the H-1B lottery, but…

Ethiopia leads world in Diversity Visa winners over two decades

Ethiopia leads as the top Diversity Visa recipient from 1995–2016, followed by Nigeria. Africa’s prominence increased as eligibility shifted away…

DV lottery winners face tough odds despite eligibility requirements

The Diversity Visa (DV) lottery offers a path to a U.S. green card but features low odds, strict requirements, and…

Diversity Visa Lottery offers 55,000 immigrant visas to United States

The Diversity Visa Lottery grants up to 55,000 immigrant visas annually to applicants from eligible countries. It requires a high…