The current USA Visa bulletin (September, 2006) [Number 97, Volume VIII] informs about:
Availability of number of immigrants during September, 2006. Consular officers are to report to the Department of State about documentarily-qualified applicants for numerically limited visas
Diversity immigrant category
Advance notification of the diversity immigrant category rank cut-offs which will apply in October 2006
Employment third preference visa availability in the coming months
Availing the Visa Bulletin :
To get the information from the visa bulletin, one can log in http://travel.state.gov and go to the VISAS section from the home page (this site provides information about the old archives of visa bulletin besides the current one). Besides, one can send E-mail to listserv@calist.state.gov in order to be placed on the US Department of State's E-mail subscription list for the Visa Bulletin.
For more information, please refer to www.mapsofworld.com.
