Diversity Visa or EDV result 2024 will be published on 6th May 2023 around noon EDT through the official website of the US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs.
You will need your 16-digit confirmation number to check DV Lottery results, which means you can only view your results.
Apply for DV Lottery 2025
Application for the Diversity Visa Lottery 2025 will start soon, from the first week of October 2023; check out the Step-by-step process to Apply for DV Lottery from Nepal.
| Program | Diversity Visa Lottery 2024 |
|---|---|
| Department | US Department of State |
| Official Website | dvprogram.state.gov |
| Total Winners | 55,000 (Worldwide) |
| Result Date | Saturday, 6th May 2023 |
| Nepali Date | Baisakh 23, 2080, 9:45pm |
| Application Date | October – November 2022 |
| Result Mode | Online |
| Details Required | 1. Confirmation Number, 2. Last Name and 3. Birth Year |
| Fee | Free |
| DV Lottery Year | 2024 |
| Selection Method | Random |
Electronic Diversity Visa Lottery 2024 Registration was open from 5th October 2022 to 8th November 2022.
DV result 2024 in Nepal will be published on 6th May 2023, 23rd Baisakh 2080 (9:45 pm) in Nepali. ( We are incredibly sorry for our mistake in date conversion earlier ).
How to Check EDV Result 2024 in Nepal
EDV Result 2024 in Nepal has been published on the 6th of May, 2023, and to check if you are one of the winners, follow the simple steps listed below:
- First, Visit the Official Website: dvprogram.state.gov
- Second, click on Check Status and click on Continue
- Then, enter your
- Confirmation Number,
- Last/Family Name,
- Year of Birth and
- Authentication
- Finally, click on Submit and View Results
The US Department of State does not charge any fees for Entry or to check DV Results.
1. Visit the Electronic Diversity Visa Official Website
First, visit the DV Program Result checking page, type “dvprogram.state.gov” in your browser, and then hit enter to visit their official homepage.
Now, click on “Status Check,” which will redirect you to the Entrant Status Check instruction page.
Notice: There are many fraud websites with similar designs; do not give your information or pay them.
2. Diversity Visa Lottery Instructions Page
This page confirms that you are checking your result for the correct year. You can match the date of the application shown.
If you applied for DV Lottery in 2022, your result will be published in 2023.
Click on the “Continue Button.”
3. Entrant Status Check for EDV Result
On this page, you must enter your Confirmation Number, Last/Family Name, and Birth Year without any mistakes. If you fail to enter any of the details correctly, then you might get an error message.
a. Confirmation Number is a unique 16-letter number and alphabet starting with the EDV program year and every Diversity Visa Program applicant gets after applying for the DV Lottery.
Eg. 20244PAHT8SA69BB
If you forgot or lost your Confirmation Number, then click here to recover your Confirmation Number.
b. Last/Family Name: here, you need to enter your Last name only eg. If your name is Arjun Pachu Gurung, then enter “Gurung” as your Last name.
c. Year of Birth: as shown here, you have to enter your Birth Year only e.g. 1996
After entering all the information, click on the “Submit Button,” Your result will be displayed.
Why is DV Lottery Result Not Showing?
If your Diversity visa results are not showing even after entering all the information.
- Check the details you’ve entered and make sure there is no spelling mistake.
- Check If you have entered your Last Name only
- Check confirmation number is entered correctly
- Check your internet connection
- The website’s server might be down.
After Checking the EDV Result 2024 in Nepal
There are only two possible outcomes. One is you get selected, and the other is you are not selected. Both results will give different messages, and only winners are given instructions for further processing.
If you are selected for the diversity visa program, you will see a message: “Congratulations!” and instructions on how to proceed.
For those not Selected: “We are sorry to inform you that you were not selected for the Diversity Visa Lottery.”
If you are not selected, you can try next year, but if you are selected, please remember that getting selected does not guarantee permanent residence in the United States.
Diversity Visas are limited and less than the number of people selected. We advise you not to waste any time and start preparing for the interview by making the required documents and filling in an application for the visa.
DV Lottery Applications and Winners from Nepal 2019 – 2022
Have you ever wondered how many Nepali citizens apply for the EDV Lottery?
According to the official data released for the year 2019 to 2021, it is said that there were more than a million applications for US Green Cards, including dependents, each year from 2019 to 2020.
The application decreased in 2021, which was still a huge number of 6 lakhs 88 thousand and 502.
EDV Lottery Application from Nepal | Number of Nepali Who applied for DV in
2019
| Main Applicant | 6,84,180 |
| Dependent | 4,07,855 |
| Total | 1,092,035 |
2020
| Main Applicant | 6,37,696 |
| Dependent | 3,88,727 |
| Total | 1,026,423 |
2021
| Main Applicant | 421,765 |
| Dependent | 266,737 |
| Total | 688,502 |
FAQ
When is DV Lottery 2024 Result in Nepal?
According to the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs DV Lottery 2024 result will be published on Saturday, 6th May 2023, around noon EDT, Baisakh 23, 2080, in Nepali Date.
How to check Diversity Visa Lottery Result?
To check your DV lottery result for 2024, you must visit the US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs’ official website https://dvprogram.state.gov/ with your confirmation number.
What do I need to check EDV Result 2024?
To check your EDV Result you will need your
1. 16 Digit Confirmation Number,
2. Last Name and
3. Birth Year
How do I know if I have been selected for a Green card?
If you are selected for a US Green Card visa, you will see a congratulatory message and instructions for further documentation and the visa process.
Does Winning DV Lottery guarantee a US Permanent residence card?
No, even if you are selected as a winner for EDV 2024, you need to complete the document and pass the visa interview with the proper documentation.
Can I get disqualified even after getting DV Lottery?
Yes, you can if you have violated any terms and conditions or failed to provide any document or reasons.
Do I need to pay to check EDV Result?
No, the registration and checking result is completely free of cost.
Does the US State Department contact winners in Nepal?
No, they will not contact the winners through email, mail, or any other method. The only way to check your EDV result is through the Entrant Status Check page.
I got an email saying I won the DV lottery from Nepal. Is this true?
No, the only official method to check the diversity visa lottery is through the US State Department’s official webpage.
How many people are chosen for DV Lottery?
The U.S. government randomly selects 50,000 people through DV Lottery from a pool of eligible applicants yearly.
How many Nepali Apply for DV Lottery 2024?
According to official records, there was around 688,502 application in Total for DV 2023. This is the lowest application number in the last 3 years.
It is expected that DV 2024 will have more applications than last year.
What is the maximum age limit for DV Lottery?
There is no maximum age limit on Electronic Diversity Visa application. If you are above 18 years old and have educational or work qualifications, you can apply for Green Card.
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