Green Card Lottery Application(DV LOTTERY)
Green Card Lottery Application(DV LOTTERY)
Hello! In today’s article I will give you a practical guide on the American Lottery Registration procedure and all other relevant related information. If you have a desire to stay and work abroad then this could be your advantage.
WHAT TO KNOW about AMERICAN LOTTERY PROGRAM
The American lottery also known as the DV Lottery is an annual program operated by the United States of America’s government to grant visas to citizens of different countries to travel, live and work in the United States of America.
Green cards are granted to 50,000 to live and work after a random selection through the American Lottery.
WHAT IS A GREENCARD?
The Permanent Resident Card, also popularly known as a green card, is a visa to the United States that allows you to live, study and work in the United States the next 10 years. Permanent Resident card holders can travel freely in and out of the United States and are entitled to education, healthcare and other rights in the United States.
WHICH COUNTRIES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE AMERICAN DV LOTTERY PROGRAMME
Citizens of the countries below are ineligible
Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haiti, India, Janmaica, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, South Korea, United Kingdom and its dependent territories, and Vietnam.
If your country is not listed in those above, you’re eligible to apply for the DV Lottery Program.
AMERICAN LOTTERY REGISTRATION PROCESS.
Application requirement for the American Lottery Program
Here are the requirements to meet for you to be eligible.
Applicant must:
1. Be a citizen of an eligible country
2. have completed at least Senior High School or at least two years of working experience in an occupation which requires two years of training or experience
3. be in good health and have no criminal record
4. have an active internet connection for a smooth application process.
HOW DO YOU CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION STATUS?
- First, you have to visit the online portal.
- Click on the entrant status check.
- Enter your unique confirmation number and
- personal info.
If you are successful, you then can confirm your interview date with the immigration visa department.
HOW MUCH IS THE APPLICATION FEE?
There is no cost involved in the American (DV) lottery program registration.
The United States (US) embassy has warned the general public against possible scams relating the lottery registrations.
Prospective applicants should send in their application only through dvlottery.state.gov
HOW TO WIN THE AMERICAN dv LOTTERY?
The DV Lottery program winners are selected at random every year. Everyone therefore has equal chances of being selected.
There is no proven strategy to use to win the American Lottery Program. However, make sure to provide accurate information during the registration process. False information diminishes your chances of being granted a visa even after being selected.
WHEN CAN I APPLY FOR THE DV LOTTERY?
The DV Lottery registration portal is opened annually on October 1. During this period one can visit dv lottery. state.gov to send his application. You’re required to fill in all required information in the form provided, upload a passport size photograph and print/save a confirmation page after registration.
NOTE: you’re required to keep your confirmation number until September 2021. This will enable you to check your status during the selection process.
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?kjv
