New answers tagged visa-refusals
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Presumably your immigrant visa (ie, your 'Diversity Lottery' visa) has expired, as they expire 6 months after being issued. You then applied for an ESTA which was denied.
It's impossible to say with certainty, however the visa is most likely the reason your new ESTA was denied. By applying for an immigrant visa you are deemed to have shown "immigrant ...
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I'd primarily wanted to keep it on hand as an option if I did want to work elsewhere in the future or my life circumstances changed further.
How? Last I checked, US immigrant visas are only valid for 6 months, after which you have to apply anew (and with DV visa - you'll need to win the DV lottery anew).
Is there anything I can do outside of apply for a B2 ...
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