Diversity Visa Program: DV-2013 Entry Instructions

DV 2014 Program-Online Registration

Online registration for the DV-2014 Program will begin on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), and conclude on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4). Instructions for the DV 2014 Program are not yet available, so please check back later.

DV 2013 Program-Online Registration

The entry registration period for DV-2013 has ended. The online registration period for the 2013 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2013) began at www.dvlottery.state.gov on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), and concluded on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4). Entrants in the Diversity Visa 2013 program may check the status of their entries through the Entrant Status check on the E-DV website beginning on May 1, 2012. Review more about Entrant Status Check.

DV-2013 Program Instructions

The English version of the DV-2013 Program Instructions is available in PDF format for your convenience and required use. The English language version of the DV-2013 Program Instructions is the only official version. Unofficial translations in additional languages are available below. Check back later for additional translations.

Translations (All translations are in .pdf format)

Albanian Arabic Armenian Bahasa Indonesia French
Hungarian Italian Japanese Latvian Polish
Romanian  Russian Turkish     Ukrainian      Uzbek   

Note: If you do not see instructions in your native language, please see the U.S. Embassy website to find out whether your country may have additional Diversity Visa information.

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Diversity Visa Program Information

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