Participants in the Green Card Lottery 2017 have a month left to check their winnings.

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Lottery participants Green Card-2017 have until 30 September 2017 Check the results of the drawing on the official lottery website: https://www.dvlottery.state.gov. After this date, persons who won the lottery will no longer be able to submit a corresponding application for a US green card.

To check the status of the application, you must have a confirming number of the lottery participant, and also indicate the name, surname and year of birth of the applicant. Applications for participation in the lottery 2017 of the year were taken from 1 October 2015 year to 3 November 2015 year.

If you found a letter with a barcode and your data on the page that opened, you won. Note that before receiving the green card, you need to go through a few more steps, about which we wrote earlier.

It should also be understood that receiving a notification of winning a green card does not guarantee applicants receiving it. To emigrate to the United States, you must meet all the requirements that apply to immigration visa applicants.

In addition, from 2 on May 2017 of the year to 30 of September of 2018, participants of the lottery for 2018 year (DV-2018) can check the status of applications for drawing green cards. Registration for participation in the dv-xnumx draw took place from October 4 to November 7 2016.

If you are thinking about how to fill out an application for participation in the lottery, then pay attention to our material “How to fill out a green card application: detailed instructions”.

Recall, President Donald Trump introduced a bill amending the rules for obtaining a residence permit (green card) in the United States. The bill, called The raise actsuggests cancel the lottery to get a green card and the introduction of a scoring system for assessing applicants for a residence permit instead.

The green card is a certificate of a permanent resident of the United States who does not have the citizenship of this state. It, among other things, gives the right to work, benefits to education and the opportunity to apply for citizenship.

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