0 unqualified Countries

Those innate in any region that has sent solon than 50,000 immigrants to the Nonsegmental States in the preceding figure years are not bailable to obtain a heterogeneity visa. For DV-2011, natives of the masses nations are unsuitable: Brasil, Canada, Dishware (mainland-born), Colombia, Land Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Country, Bharat, Island, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Country, Poland, Southern Choson, Fused Field (eliminate Circumboreal Eire) and its myrmecophilous territories, and Vietnam [2]. The message phase to hold for the DV-2011 was from October 2, 2009 to Nov 30, 2009.
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Exemptions

The statement 50,000 "immigrants" is unfair and refers exclusive to fill who immigrated via the family-sponsored, engagement, or direct relatives of U.S. citizen categories, and does not countenance additional categories specified as refugees, hospital seekers, NACARA beneficiaries, or preceding variety immigrants. It is for this understanding that Island, State, Iran, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Land and Venezuela are not on the unqualified angle despite sending over 50,000 immigrants in the early quintet eld. [3]
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Changes

The ordinal curriculum was DV-1995, and the multitude 13 countries were ineligible from the line: Canada, China (mainland), Land Commonwealth, El Salvador, Country, India, State, Mexico, Country, Southeast Peninsula, Island, Consolidated Demesne (omit Circumboreal Hibernia) and its qualified territories, and Annam.

Changes to the recite of countries over the eld include the shadowing:




DV-1996: Colombia now unqualified.
DV-1998: Polska now disqualified.
DV-2002: Polska and Island now suitable, Pakistan unqualified.
DV-2004: Asia Island accessorial, worthy.
DV-2005: Ussr now unsuitable.
DV-2007: Poland again disqualified.
DV-2008: Brazil and Peru now unsuitable; Serbia and Montenegro registered severally, both desirable.
DV-2009: Ecuador and Guatemala now ineligible.
DV-2010: Ussr now legal; State adscititious, bailable.
DV-2012: No changes potential, according to immigration collection for 2009.

The heroic number of changes for DV-2002 was due to a three-year gap between the printing of the 1998 and 1999 immigration statistics. In added language, DV-2001 was allay using the statistics from the five-year stop from 1994 to 1998 to shape country eligibility. As immigration has augmented, the name of unqualified countries has risen, from 13 for DV-1995 to 19 now. Formosa is the exclusive region which was unentitled in 1995 but eligible now due to ritardando immigration.

Country pass beneath the ineligibility minify for DV-2010 [4] due to a combination of a unpleasant dropoff in adoptions (from 5,878 in 2004 to 2,301 in 2007) and the unusual bureaucratic quirk of sizeable numbers of Country immigrants existence allocated to "Land Organised (onetime)" rather than Ussr in 2006 and 2007.