{"id":7769,"date":"2026-03-19T06:06:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/?p=7769"},"modified":"2026-06-24T06:16:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:16:04","slug":"united-states-changes-2026-green-card-lottery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/united-states-changes-2026-green-card-lottery\/","title":{"rendered":"Estados Unidos: Cambios en la Loter\u00eda de Green Card 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00bfTe imaginas obtener la residencia permanente en Estados Unidos a trav\u00e9s de un sorteo? Eso es precisamente lo que ofrece la Loter\u00eda de Green Card, uno de los programas m\u00e1s conocidos hist\u00f3ricamente para emigrar legalmente a Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sin embargo, en 2026 las reglas han cambiado y no todos podr\u00e1n participar como antes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Durante a\u00f1os, el programa abri\u00f3 su per\u00edodo de inscripci\u00f3n entre octubre y noviembre, permitiendo que millones de personas en todo el mundo aplicaran de forma gratuita. A trav\u00e9s de un sistema aleatorio, los candidatos eran seleccionados para una de las aproximadamente 50,000 visas disponibles cada a\u00f1o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pero el panorama actual es diferente. Tras una nueva regulaci\u00f3n publicada el 11 de marzo de 2026, el programa entr\u00f3 en una etapa de cambios importantes orientados a reducir el fraude y reforzar los controles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El cambio m\u00e1s relevante es la obligatoriedad de contar con un pasaporte vigente al momento de aplicar, incluyendo los datos del documento y una copia del pasaporte. Adem\u00e1s, el proceso deja de ser completamente gratuito, ya que ahora se estableci\u00f3 una tarifa simb\u00f3lica de registro de $1 d\u00f3lar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tambi\u00e9n existir\u00e1 un mayor control desde el inicio del proceso, lo que significa que errores simples podr\u00edan generar la descalificaci\u00f3n autom\u00e1tica de la solicitud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Por el momento, no existe confirmaci\u00f3n oficial sobre la fecha de apertura del pr\u00f3ximo per\u00edodo de inscripci\u00f3n (DV-2027), lo que mantiene la incertidumbre entre los interesados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si quieres mantenerte informado sobre nuevas fechas y requisitos, te invitamos a seguirnos para no perder ninguna actualizaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fuente:<\/strong> <em>Federal Register :: Visas: Enhancing Vetting and Combatting Fraud in the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you imagine obtaining permanent residency in the United States through a lottery? That is exactly what the Green Card Lottery offers \u2014 one of the most widely recognized programs for legally immigrating to the United States. However, in 2026, the rules have changed, and not everyone will be able to participate as before. For years, the program opened its registration period between October and November, allowing millions of people around the world to apply free of charge. Through a random selection process, applicants were chosen for one of the approximately 50,000 visas available each year. But the current landscape is different. Following a new regulation published on March 11, 2026, the program entered a new phase focused on reducing fraud and strengthening screening measures. The most significant change is the requirement to hold a valid passport at the time of application, including submission of passport information and a copy of the document. In addition, the process is no longer entirely free, as a symbolic $1 registration fee has now been introduced. There will also be greater scrutiny from the beginning of the process, meaning that simple mistakes could result in automatic disqualification. At this time, there is no official confirmation regarding the opening date for the next registration period (DV-2027), creating uncertainty among interested applicants. If you would like to stay informed about new dates and requirements, we invite you to follow us so you don\u2019t miss any updates. Source: Federal Register :: Visas: Enhancing Vetting and Combatting Fraud in the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[142],"class_list":["post-7769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-immigration","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7769"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8114,"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7769\/revisions\/8114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ems-ir.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}