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The U.S. State Department has announced the winners of the 2023 Diversity Visa lottery.
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Background: The Diversity Visa program provides for 55,000 immigrant visas (green cards) to be issued to individuals from countries with low levels of immigration to the U.S. Individuals register during an annual registration period and are selected through a random lottery. The registration period for fiscal year 2023 Diversity Visas opened Oct. 6, 2021, and closed Nov. 9, 2021. More information is available here.
Individuals who entered the Diversity Visa 2022 program have until Sept. 30, 2022, to check the status of their entry. The DV2022 registration period was from Oct. 7, 2020, until Nov. 10, 2020.
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