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What is the Green Card Lottery?
The Green Card Lottery, also known as the Diversity Visa Lottery, is an annual lottery program run by the US government that allows citizens from certain countries to apply for permanent residency in the United States. The program was created in 1990 to promote diversity in the US population.
The lottery is open to citizens of countries with low rates of immigration to the United States. This includes citizens of Russia who are eligible to apply for the lottery each year.
Eligibility Requirements
In order to be eligible for the Green Card Lottery, applicants must meet certain criteria. Applicants must have either a high school education or two years of work experience in an occupation that requires at least two years of training or experience.
Applicants must also be from a country that has had fewer than 50,000 immigrants to the United States in the past five years. Citizens of Russia are eligible to apply for the lottery each year.
Application Process
The application process for the Green Card Lottery is relatively simple. Applicants must fill out an online form and submit it along with supporting documents such as proof of education or work experience.
Once an application is submitted, it will be reviewed by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). If an applicant is selected, they will be notified and can begin the process of applying for a green card.
USA ESTA
Before applying for a green card through the Diversity Visa Lottery, applicants must first obtain a USA ESTA. An ESTA is an electronic travel authorization that allows travelers from certain countries to enter the United States without a visa.
Applying for an ESTA is quick and easy and can be done online through EvisaRegister. Once approved, travelers can use their ESTA to enter the United States and begin their journey towards obtaining a green card through the Diversity Visa Lottery.