TRUMP suspended green card lottery . Good news to india ???

[Pahelwan5]

6 hours ago, Kootami said:

Here’s the latest verified update on the U.S. Green Card lottery (Diversity Visa) and what it means — especially in relation to India:

 

🗞️ What happened?

 

President Trump has suspended the U.S. Diversity Visa (Green Card lottery) program — often called the Green Card lottery — after a suspected gunman in recent shootings was reported to have entered the U.S. through that program. 

 

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to pause the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV1) program, which normally makes up to 50,000 green cards available annually through random selection. 

 

 

🇮🇳 Does this affect Indians?

 

Not really — at least not directly.

 

Indian citizens have not been eligible for the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery in recent years because eligibility is based on countries with historically low U.S. immigration rates, which does not include India. 

 

That means Indians generally do not apply for and do not win these lottery green cards — the program primarily benefits countries in Africa and some from Europe/Asia with low migration numbers.

 

 

📌 So is it “good news” for Indians?

 

Not in the direct sense of immigration benefits.

 

Since Indians rarely benefit from the Diversity Visa lottery, suspending it doesn’t make it easier for Indians to get U.S. green cards.

 

Indians who want permanent residency still rely on employment-based visas (like EB-2/EB-3), family-sponsored immigration, or other legal channels — none of which are changed by the lottery suspension itself.

 

 

However, some people might interpret the move as part of a broader U.S. focus on merit-based or employment-based immigration, which could indirectly favor skilled immigrants (like many Indians) — but that is speculation based on policy trends, not on this specific lottery suspension.

 

📊 Bottom line

 

✔️ The Green Card lottery suspension is real and newsworthy. 

✔️ It mostly affects people from countries that benefit from the Diversity Visa program. 

❌ It doesn’t directly improve or change the immigration prospects for Indians. 

 

If you want, I can explain alternative U.S. immigration routes that Indians commonly use (like H-1B, EB-2/EB-3) and how current policies affect those. Just let me know!

Endi anna ma 2014 .. batch valla ashallo nippulu posav ee post tho

[Sucker]

3 minutes ago, Pahelwan5 said:

Endi anna ma 2014 .. batch valla ashallo nippulu posav ee post tho

You will get it anna next FY varaku no worries. 

[Thokkalee]

19 minutes ago, Sucker said:

GC processing takes like quarter time ee admin la means min 3 months to 6 months. Manollaki numbers on paper happy but reality will be shown in October anukunta of they process all the visa then that is really good Jon of not Assam train just EAD apply cheskodame guddi la mella 

 

Biden time lo kuda anthe anna.. naku 1 yr+ current undi… friends andariki vachindi.. even 2014.. but naku ivvaledu.. 

[Sucker]

1 minute ago, Thokkalee said:

 

Biden time lo kuda anthe anna.. naku 1 yr+ current undi… friends andariki vachindi.. even 2014.. but naku ivvaledu.. 

Mana daridram anthe anna