by Below is the Visa Bulletin For August 2026, as published. In this post, we’ll go through the official DV-2026 diversity visa cut-off numbers that will apply in September 2026.
We’ll also highlight a very important development this month. Something that doesn’t happen often but is crucial for DV applicants to understand. If you want to know whether your case number is current, stay with me as we go through this update.
For the month of September 2026, below are the official cut-off numbers as published in the latest Visa Bulletin For August 2026. Below are the regions or countries and there corresponding September 2026 cut-off numbers.
- Africa region 101,250; Algeria 85,000; Egypt 50,000.
- The Asia region 40,000; Nepal 13,500.
- Europe 47,500.
- North America (the Bahamas) is Current.
- Oceania 3,000.
- South America and the Caribbean 4,750.
If your DV-2026 case number is below the number indicated for your region or country, then your case is current for September 2026 and may be scheduled for September 2026 interview. So this concerns case numbers are:
- Case numbers less than 101,250 from the Africa region.
- Case numbers less than 85,000 from Algeria.
- Case numbers less than 50,000 from Egypt.
- Case numbers less than 40,000 from Asia.
- Case numbers less than 13,500 from Nepal.
- Case numbers less than 47,500 from Europe.
- All Case numbers from the Bahamas are Current.
- Case numbers less than 3,000 from Oceania.
- Case numbers less than 4,750 from South America and the Caribbean.
If you are current, make sure you fill out your DS-260 form and submit. Monitor your email and stay alert. Make sure your documents are prepared for interview. If you are not yet current, simply continue tracking the visa bulletin. Movement will resume anytime soon in an upcoming visa bulletin. I wish you the very best as we look forward to movements happening sometime soon.
So that’s all about the 2026 diversity visa cut-off numbers for September 2026. If this update helped you, please like and share the post, and comment below with relevant details, in case you are a DV-2026 applicant and you’d like help understanding your situation.
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