
18th March 2009, 06:04 AM
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 Originally from uk.  Expat in usa.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by synthia
If you are a UK citizen, you aren't eligible for the green card lottery (diversity lottery).
From the state department web site ( U.S. Department of State)
"For DV-2010, natives of the following countries1 are not eligible to apply because the countries sent a total of more than 50,000 immigrants to the U.S. in the previous five years: BRAZIL, CANADA, CHINA (mainland-born), COLOMBIA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, HAITI, INDIA, JAMAICA, MEXICO, PAKISTAN, PHILIPPINES, PERU, POLAND, SOUTH KOREA, UNITED KINGDOM (except Northern Ireland) and its dependent territories, and VIETNAM"
These countries are not eligible because over the past five years they have had a total of more than 50,000 immigrants.
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