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Eligibility and Qualifying Countries By Region
Eligibility requirements for DV-2004 Green Card Lottery:
1. You must be a native of a qualifying country.
2. You must meet either the education or work experience requirement.

You are not ELIGIBLE to apply if you are from these countries: Canada, China (mainland-born), Columbia, Dominican Republic, El Savador, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, South Korea, United Kigdom(except Northern Ireland) and its dependent territories, and Vietnam.

Qualified Countries

AFRICA:
ALGERIA ANGOLA BENIN BOTSWANA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMEROON CAPE VERDE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD COMOROS CONGO CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE COTE D’IVOIRE (IVORY COAST) DJIBOUTI EGYPT EQUATORIAL GUINEA ERITREA ETHIOPIA GABON GAMBIA, THE GHANA GUINEA GUINEA-BISSAU KENYA LESOTHO LIBERIA LIBYA MADAGASCAR MALAWI MALI MAURITANIA MAURITIUS MOROCCO MOZAMBIQUE NAMIBIA NIGER NIGERIA RWANDA SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE SENEGAL SEYCHELLES SIERRA LEONE SOMALIA SOUTH AFRICA SUDAN SWAZILAND TANZANIA TOGO TUNISIA UGANDA ZAMBIA ZIMBABWE

ASIA:
AFGHANISTAN BAHRAIN BANGLADESH BHUTAN BRUNEI BURMA CAMBODIA EAST TIMOR HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION INDONESIA IRAN IRAQ ISRAEL JAPAN JORDAN KUWAIT LAOS LEBANON MACAU SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION MALAYSIA MALDIVES MONGOLIA NEPAL NORTH KOREA OMAN QATAR SAUDI ARABIA SINGAPORE SRI LANKA SYRIA TAIWAN THAILAND UNITED ARAB EMIRATES YEMEN

EUROPE:
ALBANIA ANDORRA ARMENIA AUSTRIA AZERBAIJAN BELARUS BELGIUM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BULGARIA CROATIA CYPRUS CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK - including components and dependent areas overseas ESTONIA FINLAND FRANCE - including components and dependent areas overseas GEORGIA GERMANY GREECE HUNGARY ICELAND IRELAND ITALY KAZAKHSTAN KYRGYZSTAN LATVIA LIECHTENSTEIN LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MALTA MOLDOVA MONACO NETHERLANDS - including components and dependent areas overseas NORTHERN IRELAND NORWAY POLAND PORTUGAL ROMANIA RUSSIA SAN MARINO SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TAJIKISTAN TURKEY TURKMENISTAN UKRAINE UZBEKISTAN VATICAN CITY YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF

NORTH AMERICA, OCEANIA and SOUTH AMERICA, CENTRAL and THE CARIBBEAN:
BAHAMAS, THE
AUSTRALIA - including components and dependent areas overseas FIJI KIRIBATI MARSHALL ISLANDS MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF NAURU NEW ZEALAND - including components and dependent areas overseas PALAU PAPUA NEW GUINEA SAMOA SOLOMON ISLANDS TONGA TUVALU VANUATU
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ARGENTINA BARBADOS BELIZE BOLIVIA BRAZIL CHILE COSTA RICA CUBA DOMINICA ECUADOR GRENADA GUATEMALA GUYANA HONDURAS NICARAGUA PANAMA PARAGUAY PERU SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS SAINT LUCIA SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES SURINAME TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO URUGUAY VENEZUELA