{"id":1044,"date":"2021-11-05T15:43:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T15:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2021-11-05T15:43:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T15:43:45","slug":"fy23-diversity-lottery-registration-runs-through-09th-november-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/fy23-diversity-lottery-registration-runs-through-09th-november-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"FY23 Diversity Lottery Registration Runs Through 09.Nov.2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The U.S. Department of State (<strong>DOS<\/strong>) has given instructions for entry into the fiscal year<strong> (FY) 2023 diversity visa <\/strong>(DV) lottery, more commonly known as the &#8220;green card&#8221; lottery. The FY23 diversity lottery will give up to<strong> 55,000 immigrant visas<\/strong> to qualified candidates. Registration for FY23 started 6th October 2021 and will finish up <strong>9th November 2021<\/strong>, around early afternoon Eastern Standard Time (EST).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>FY23 Diversity Lottery Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check below for the detailed FY23 Diversity Lottery registration process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Eligibility Limited to Designated Countries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The purpose of the DV lottery is to give<strong> permanent resident status<\/strong> to people from nations with low rates of <strong>immigration<\/strong> to the United States. Hence, the initial step is to review the list of excluded nations of origin. Whose nationals are generally<strong> NOT eligible<\/strong> to apply. There are two exceptions to this rule (1) people with a spouse who was born in a qualifying country and, less commonly, (2) certain foreign nationals who were born outside of their <strong>parent&#8217;s country <\/strong>of birth and residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Education \/ Work Experience Requirement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>DV lottery candidates are also subject to an educational or<strong> work experience<\/strong> requirement. Candidates should have no less than a secondary school education (or the same). Or two years of work experience within the past five years in a <strong>qualifying occupation.<\/strong> Qualifying occupations are, per the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), those that require at least two years of training or experience. The instructions give guidance on the qualifying education requirement. And how to determine the amount of experience required for one\u2019s occupation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Instructions to Apply for the DV Lottery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DV lottery registration <\/strong>is only possible through a designated online portal. Candidates should read the rules and frequently asked questions (FAQs) before finishing the registration. The candidate should have a valid passport at the time of <strong>entering the lottery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications should be finished and contain accurate data regarding marital status and the names of<strong> family members<\/strong>. It is important to include any spouse and all living, unmarried children under <strong>21 years<\/strong> of age. Similarly, the instructions set out <strong>specific requirements <\/strong>for the submission of photos of the candidate and all listed family members (spouse and kids). Failure to give all the data and photos requested will result in disqualification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Confirmation Number Requirement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After submission of an appropriate electronic entry, the confirmation page will guide the <strong>DV candidate<\/strong>. Moreover, to review the data, and will provide the candidate with an individual confirmation number. Also, it is important to retain this information to check back to find out whether one is selected in the lottery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Lottery Results Posted Online in May<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After registration is finished, the <strong>DOS<\/strong> conducts a lottery to choose the candidates who might have the option to seek permanent residence under the<strong> DV program<\/strong>. Using the confirmation number discussed above, a candidate can see the outcome of the case online <a href=\"https:\/\/dvprogram.state.gov\/\">https:\/\/dvprogram.state.gov\/<\/a> starting <strong>7th May 2022<\/strong>, and finishing <strong>30th September 2023<\/strong>. Moreover, the Entrant Status Check is the ONLY means by which the DOS notifies people regarding the<strong> DV lottery results<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Selection No Guarantee of Green Card<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The DOS will give a maximum of <strong>55,000 DVs in FY23<\/strong>. Unused immigrant visas, if any, will not carry over to the next fiscal year. Since some of those selected in the lottery ultimately won&#8217;t wish to finish the<strong> permanent residence process<\/strong>. Or will not be eligible to do so, the DOS selects far more than <strong>55,000 lottery applications<\/strong> to better guarantee that all of the available DVs are used. This implies that &#8220;winning&#8221; the DV lottery doesn&#8217;t ensure that one really will get a green card under the <strong>DV program<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/latest-h-1b-news-new-us-bill-could-increase-h-1b-filing-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">New US Bill could increase H-1B filing fees<\/span><\/a>]<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3>Instructions After DV Selection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The DOS gives extra guidelines to people who chose in the<strong> DV lottery<\/strong> on how to further pursue the green card process. Candidates who are abroad should process for an <strong>immigrant visa<\/strong> at a U.S. consular post abroad. This is known as consular processing (CP). After the immigrant visa is given, the individual is allowed to travel. To the <strong>United States <\/strong>and gain admission as a permanent resident at a<strong> U.S. port of entry.<\/strong> People who are in the United States might choose to use CP or, more commonly, file for adjustment of status (AOS), if otherwise eligible to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Legal Advice and Assistance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are specific <strong>procedural requirements<\/strong> attached to eligibility for both AOS and CP. There are extra procedural varieties that are specific to the DV lottery program and strict timelines. The<strong> DV lottery entry process <\/strong>is intended to be user-friendly. Also, people typically complete their entries without the help of lawyers. Once chosen, however, winners frequently seek <strong>immigration attorneys<\/strong> to assist them with the CP or the AOS processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Winning Requires Submission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, numerous people become <strong>permanent residents<\/strong> through the <strong>DV program.<\/strong> However, readers are cautioned not to rely on the lottery unless and until the process of obtaining permanent residence is completed successfully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has given instructions for entry into the fiscal year&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[120,953,895,952,68,249,892,893,951,4,622,67,34,159,399,69],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>FY23 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