Green Card Lottery

DV Green Card Lottery DV-2013 Opens Oct 2011

The DV Green Card Lottery, DV-2013, opens at 12pm noon EDT (GMT-4), Tuesday, October 04, 2011, and closes at 12pm noon, EDT (GMT-5), Saturday, November 05, 2011.  The DV Green Card Lottery allows individuals born in certain countries to register for a lottery to receive US permanent residence (US green card). (more…)

DV Green Card Lottery DV2012 Results Posted

The United States DV Green Card Lottery DV2012 results have now been posted. To check to see if you were selected for this year’s DV Green Card Lottery, you must have your DV2012 confirmation number, your last name and your year of birth. See http://www.dvlottery.state.gov/ESC/ to check if you have been selected for DV2012.

DV Green Card Lottery DV2012 Results Voided

The results of the DV Green Card Lottery DV2012 posted in the first week of May 2011 on the US State Department DV Green Card Lottery web site have been voided due to a computer programming problem.  Those results were posted in error and invalid because they did not represent a fair, random selection of entrants as required by US law. A new DV Green Card Lottery selection process will be conducted based on the original entries for DV-2012. New results will be available on the US State Department DV Green Card Lottery web site on or about July 15, 2011. (more…)

DV Green Card Lottery DV2012 Registration Opens

Registration for the DV Green Card Lottery (DV2012), which allows individuals born in certain countries to register for a lottery to receive US permanent residence (US green card), opens at noon EDT (GMT-4), Tuesday, October 05, 2010. Lottery registration will be open for a 30 day period, and will close at noon, EDT (GMT-5), on Tuesday, November 03, 2010. The Kirberger DV Green Card Lottery Registration Service is now closed until the next DV Green Card lottery, DV-2013. Registration for that lottery will begin some time next fall. We will post the DV2013 registration period here when it is announced in the summer or fall of 2012. (more…)

DV Green Card Lottery Status Check DV-2010

DV Green Card Lottery (Diversity Visa Lottery DV-2010) applicants can now check the status of their applications at the Department of State DV Green Card Lottery Web Site using the confirmation number they received when submitting their DV Green Card Lottery DV-2010 applications. For more information on the annual DV Green Card Lottery, see DV Green Card Lottery Instructions, DV Green Card FAQ and our DV Green Card Lottery Registration page.