Author BritSimon

The DV2024 dates have not been officially published by the Department of State yet – BUT as has happened in a couple of previous years it looks like an embassy has “jumped the gun” and leaked the entry dates. This… Continue Reading →

So – the new visa bulletin was released today (unusually early) and it is really quite odd because the numbers are identical to the previous bulletin numbers for October interviews. No change to any of the regions or countries. Now,… Continue Reading →

  The government have confirmed what we knew so far that the document procedure is not going to be in place for DV2023. That is great news, because the document procedure had caused a problem with processing since it was… Continue Reading →

Seeing a couple of cases getting their 2NLs for October interviews. Again, this is a sign that things are working better than DV2022. By the way, this is also confirmation that, at least for now, the document procedure is not… Continue Reading →

The Visa Bulletin for October interviews has been published. I always expect the VBs to be published between the first and the 15th of each month, so it is interesting that they published right on the first day. For DV2023… Continue Reading →

Watch this video where I explain why I think we are getting very close to the end of the visas.  

The Visa bulletin was just released. It shows all regions and countries are still current as they were last month – no retrogression which is a relief. This is the final VB for the DV2022 year. It does not show… Continue Reading →

From time to time there are situations where bad information is published that I believe is detrimental to people’s chance. I addressed a couple of such cases by youtubers in a recent video. However, it is not only youtubers that… Continue Reading →

The Visa bulletin was released last night. Quite simply, it shows all regions and countries current. That will help Egyptian and Nepal cases to some extent, but for those cases in Nepal and Egypt, the real question is what capacity… Continue Reading →

People are still struggling to understand the processing method at KCC for DV2022. So I am going to capture some notes and explain from what I know or can assume, what I think has been going on. Firstly, to help… Continue Reading →