Up to 55,000 foreign nationals and their families from around the globe have a chance to legally immigrate to the United States with a green card in hand in 2024, thanks to one of the most famous U.S.

Millions of foreign citizens around the globe yearning to immigrate to the United States legally without a U.S. sponsor once again will have a chance to try their luck at getting a U.S. green card ...

In an autumn marked by several tragic incidents of mass violence, only the attack in New York City spurred President Trump to take to Twitter and call on Congress to take action. That’s because the ...

President Donald Trump's claims about the diversity visa program, which uses a lottery, parallel his Pants on Fire claim as presidential candidate that the Mexican government sends "the bad ones" to ...

The United States has announced it is overhauling its H-1B visa lottery programme. The change, which will take effect from ...

These are not high times for the visa lottery and chain migration programs. In the wake of the Oct. 31 truck attack in New York City by a visa lottery recipient who brought 23 relatives with him to ...

According to the DHS, the lottery-based system had been criticised for years. Officials said it allowed some employers to misuse the process by hiring lower-skilled foreign workers at cheaper wages.

The new rule replaces the random lottery for selecting H-1B visa recipients with a process that gives greater weight to those ...

Earlier this year, President Donald Trump announced imposing a $100,000 annual fee on new applications of H-1B work visas.

News reports indicate that Sayfullo Saipov, who allegedly killed eight and wounded 11 in a truck attack on Tuesday, entered the country from Uzbekistan through the diversity visa lottery. He is not ...

Sayfullo Saipov, 29, came to the United States legally in 2010 from Uzbekistan through the diversity immigration lottery visa program, a system that Trump has asked Congress to end in the wake of the ...