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DOS Releases Updated Policy Guidance for Diversity Visa 2021 Applicants

9/12/21 AILA Doc. No. 21091307. Consular Processing

A district court instructed DOS to “expeditiously process” diversity visa applications by 9/30/21 and that previous prioritization guidance may not be relied on. Consular sections were instructed to prioritize scheduling and adjudication of additional DV-2021 cases.

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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 21091307.

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District Court Finds “No-Visa Policy” Is Contrary to Law and Orders Expeditious Adjudication of DV-2021 Applications (Goh, et al. v. DOS, et al., 9/9/21)