DV 2011 Green Card Lottery.
Green card 2011 lottery results were already sent to those selected winners all over the world through normal postal mail from the KCC, USA. At the KCC winners were selected through the computer random draw and they were announced as the Green card lottery winners from May 2010 till the end July 2010 for the fiscal year 2011.
Nearly 12.1 million people had participated in the 2011 Green Card lottery and the computers at the KCC had selected and informed 100,600 persons as winners.
2011 Green card lottery winners will be called for the visa interviews from 1st of October 2010 according to their case numbers and the 2011 green card lottery program will be closed on 30th September 2011. If the available visas are exhausted before the official closing date, then all the visa interviews will be cancelled and changing of status under the 2011 greencard lottery will also stopped. No one can benefit from the 2011 green card selection after the official closing date 30th September 2011.
Those who are staying in the U.S.A and if they were selected for the 2011Green card lottery program, they can contact the USCIS office to change their current U.S status to LPR status when their case numbers are current.
Winning a slot in the green card lottery will not give away the American dream card to you, but it will allow you to apply for the U.S immigrant visa following the normal visa application procedures. Also you must pay the required non refundable American visa fees and must attend the visa interview to obtain the American immigrant visa after proofing your eligibility.
At the visa interview you must proof your eligibility by your education/work experience, medical fitness, police clearance, background check and also will be required to provide an affidavit of support through the I-134 form from a person who should be an American citizen or legal American LPR holder.
Those who are not selected for the 2011 green card lottery program can apply for the coming 2012 green card lottery program in the year 2010.
The following is the statistical breakdown by foreign-state chargeability of those registered for the 2011 Green card lottery program in these countries:
GHANA 6,002
NIGERIA 6,000
UKRAINE 6,000
BANGLADESH 5,999
ETHIOPIA 5,200
UZBEKISTAN 5,091
KENYA 4,689
EGYPT 4,251
SIERRA LEONE 3,911
CAMEROON 3,674
CONGO 2,575
TURKEY 2,266
RUSSIA 2,464
NEPAL 2,189
GERMANY 1,895
