What is green card lottery in canada?

Which countries are eligible for us green card lottery 2024?

Answer: Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China (including Hong Kong SAR), Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea (South Korea), United Kingdom (except Northern Ireland) and its dependent territories, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

How many people applied for green card lottery 2024?

Answer: About 20 million people enter the green card lottery each year in hopes of getting one of the 55,000 spots. To participate, applicants must come from an underrepresented country that has low rates of immigration to the United States.

Can i play green card lottery if i am in usa?

Answer: Can I participate in the DV Lottery if I live in the US ? Yes, DV Lottery applicants that live in the United States or in another country can enter the DV Lottery. As long as you are born in a qualifying country it does not matter what country you live in today or what citizenship you have.

What happens after you win green card lottery?

Answer: If you win the Green Card Lottery, you can apply for permanent residency in the United States. To participate, you will first need to apply for the Diversity Visa Lottery. The application process is free and you can participate in the lottery from early October through early November every year.

Does the uk have a green card lottery?

Answer: The Diversity Visa Lottery is an immigration program. Not all nationalities are eligible for this program. For this reason, we have the Visa Checker tool to verify if you can apply for this program. Currently, citizens of the United Kingdom are not eligible to acquire the Green Card Lottery.