The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new update regarding Green Card lottery applications, which it suspended. In a statement dated Friday, January 9, 2026, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs, through its website travel.state.gov, announced that there are no new announcements regarding the DV-2027 programme, noting that the
United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump has suspended the green card lottery program. In a statement released on December 18th, 2025, the program allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a post on the social platform X that, at