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DV-2026 Country Eligibility Archive — Closed Cycle

Historical DV-2026 birthplace exclusions and the 30 September 2026 fiscal-year deadline, separate from current visa restrictions.

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ARCHIVE: DV-2026 ended on 30 September 2026. This page does not accept entries or revive expired cases.

Excluded birthplaces in the published DV-2026 list

Bangladesh · Brazil · Canada · China · Colombia · Cuba · Dominican Republic · El Salvador · Haiti · Honduras · Hong Kong SAR · India · Jamaica · Mexico · Nigeria · Pakistan · Philippines · South Korea · Venezuela · Vietnam

This is a historical birthplace list. It is not a current nationality-based travel-ban list. Alternate chargeability and territory rules require individual assessment.

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