When it comes with the tips to win a DV lottery having all eligible family members register for the lottery is the best way to increase your family’s chances of success.
A successful applicant may bring both his or her spouse and unmarried children under the age of 21.
Assume you and your spouse are both Nepalese citizens who work in skilled jobs and have both completed secondary school. You now have two numbers that could win the lottery as a family. You may file one application in your own name, and your spouse may file one in his or her own name.
Each of you will be given a confirmation number. If one of you wins, the other automatically enters as a derivative spouse. It is important to remember that each individual who applies for a diversity visa must meet the eligibility requirements. As a result, if your spouse does not meet the requirements for employment, country, or education, he or she is ineligible to apply on his or her own.
There is no limit to the number of eligible family members who may apply. If you have any children who have met the educational or work experience requirements (usually being between the ages of 16 and 18), they should also enter the lottery. If you have any children who have met the educational or work experience requirements (usually being between the ages of 16 and 18), they should also enter the lottery.
All of your applications will be rejected if you apply for the diversity lottery more than once during an open registration period.
While you cannot file two applications in your own name, spouses can each file their own application with their spouse listed as a derivative.
Despite the fact that each spouse can only apply once, this increases their chances of being selected.
You must submit a recent photograph of yourself and your co-applicants (taken within the last six months). The photographs you submit must be taken with your back to the camera and against a plain background. You are not permitted to wear a hair covering unless it is for religious reasons. Failure to submit a photograph that meets these requirements may result in your application being rejected. It’s usually best to hire a professional photographer to take the photo for you.
Even minor typing errors, omissions, and data input errors can and will disqualify you from participating in the Diversity Visa Lottery.
More information about the DV program is available at www.dvlottery.state.gov or at the US Embassy in Kathmandu at https://np.usembassy.gov/visas/immigrant visas.
