We found some intresting news articles in the internet relating to the DV Lottery.
Patriotism rekindled by Ethiopian cabdriver in Texas.
On our trip from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to downtown Houston, we struck up a bit of conversation with our taxi driver. He was Ethiopian and had lived in Houston for five years. He came, he explained, on a "DV," a diversity visa, which I had never heard of. I learned that it is a Department of State program that encourages countries with low immigration numbers to send people to the U.S. Just 55,000 are chosen each year from around the globe, by lottery, to receive a visa and try to make a life in the U.S. Chances of being selected are around 1 to 2 percent, so it is highly rare to be offered a DV.
bangordailynews.com
R-JENERATION: Canyon Springs senior takes advantage of academic opportunities after move from Romania.
The Coteis were living in Romania five years ago when they got word that they had earned residency in the United States through the country's visa lottery.
www.lvrj.com
Scam Warning for Philippine people.
Natives of Philippines are not allowed to participate in the US visa lottery program as more Philippine born people are immigrating to the USA. So there is no chance for Philippine people to get any winning notifications from the KCC and specially through emails. Many people who don't know about this became victims of the fraudsters who are operating currently from the UK. Because of this the US Embassy in Manila, Philippines did sent out a warning message to those who are concerned about this.
You can read the full text of it from here
US Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria Warns of Diversity Visa Fraud
www.novinite.com
How US Gov't is Exploiting Poor People.
The United States government through the State Department is exploiting poor people from developing countries by preying on their hopes and aspirations to immigrate to the United States. The US Consulates charges exorbitant fees from these poor people, who have won the Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery and through deliberate means refuse to grant immigrant visas to them.
Read more: Modern Ghana
US visa lottery for Taiwan residents to start
Persons born on the islands of Taiwan and Penghu are eligible to participate in the DV program again this year. Persons born elsewhere should check the link
Read More: China Post
Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
Officials of the US Embassy in Colombo will conduct a presentation and discussion of the DV Lottery Program at the following venues:
Read More: Click
Ceremony welcomes new U.S. citizens.
Samira Sheikh is a tall, pretty 24-year-old who came to the United States 12 years ago from Somalia. When asked why she and her family first emigrated, she smiled politely and said, "There was a war in my country; we were in a refugee camp."
The U.S. also issues 50,000 permanent Green Cards every year through the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, known as the Green Card Lottery. Applicants from certain, under-represented countries are selected randomly by a computer-generated drawing. If selected, they and their whole family are authorized to live and work permanently in the U.S.
Read More: Pipestonestar
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