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gptkbp:instanceOf
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immigration law
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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gptkb:U.S._Department_of_State
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:DV_Lottery
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gptkbp:annualQuota
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55,000
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gptkbp:application
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online lottery
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gptkbp:applicationDeadline
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usually October to November
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gptkbp:benefit
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permanent resident status (Green Card)
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criteria
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random computer drawing
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gptkbp:documentType
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visa category
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gptkbp:education
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high school diploma or equivalent
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gptkbp:eligibility
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citizens of countries with low rates of immigration to the U.S.
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gptkbp:established
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1990
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gptkbp:establishedBy
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gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1990
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gptkbp:familyInclusion
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spouse and children under 21
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gptkbp:fareControl
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no fee to enter lottery
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gptkbp:firstLotteryYear
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1995
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gptkbp:fraudWarning
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beware of scams and unofficial websites
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Diversity Visa Program
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gptkbp:lotteryName
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DV-2025 (for 2023 entry period)
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gptkbp:purpose
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increase diversity of immigrants to the United States
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gptkbp:randomSelection
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yes
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gptkbp:regionExclusion
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countries with high recent immigration to the U.S.
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gptkbp:requiresWorkExperience
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2 years in qualifying occupation (if no diploma)
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gptkbp:visaCategory
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gptkb:Diversity_Immigrant_Visa_(DV)
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gptkbp:website
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https://dvprogram.state.gov/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Visa_Office,_Bureau_of_Consular_Affairs
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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