Diversity Visa(DV-2024)-Green Card Lottery Ineligible Countries

One of the requirements to play the DV lottery is that you must be from an eligible country.

According to state.gov, some countries are ineligible for the US DV lottery 2022/2024.

The Diversity Visa Lottery or Green Card Lottery for the year 2022 is called DV-2024. It is open for registration from October 5 to November 8, 2022. Similar to last year, natives of certain countries are ineligible to enter the Green Card Lottery, and the list is given in this article. A lot of countries are still eligible to enter the DV lottery.

If the applicant is from an ineligible country, then they might be able to apply for the DV lottery based on their spouse’s native country or their parent’s birth country. For more details, check the official instructions.

Ineligible Countries List DV Lottery – DV-2024(Green Card Lottery)

The list of ineligible Countries include:

• Bangladesh

• Brazil

• Canada

• China (including Hong Kong SAR)

• Colombia

• Dominican Republic

• El Salvador

• Haiti

• Honduras

• India

• Jamaica

• Mexico

• Nigeria

• Pakistan

• Philippines

• South Korea

• United Kingdom (except Northern Ireland) and its dependent territories

• Venezuela

• Vietnam

Conclusion

If you find yourself eligible, use a trusted professional DV lottery player  to submit your entry to avoid mistakes.

Also read: list of Eligibible countries for the DV lottery 2024