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    DV-2011 Winners Report Here!

    Yes, you can laugh if you wish. But, for the record, I would like to know which part of that I wrote you didn't understand?
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    DV-2011 Winners Report Here!

    Can't you use some kind of mailforwarding service? Anyway, you can check you status on this website: http://www.dvlottery.state.gov/ after July 1st.
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    Specification of photo - When they are checked

    One has to remember that 13 million x 240 kilobytes is over 3 terabytes, which is a lot of data. I think that a automatic face recognition system is used to find out bad guys and multiple entries in preliminary checks. Then even when a photo is of right size the color depth might be wrong or...
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    DV-2011 Winners Report Here!

    Maybe the reason is that every year more and more people get access to computers and the Internet. 2009 applicants were about 9 millions, 2010 13,6 millions. Significant increase in my opinion. However, I do not see any reason why number of participants would decrease. After all this lottery is...
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    procedure to get GC after 1st entry into USA

    We are talking about SSN card, not GC.
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    procedure to get GC after 1st entry into USA

    Are you saying that official ssn information is false? http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10096.html How can I get a Social Security number and card? There are two ways you can apply: You can apply in your home country before you come to the United States when filing an...
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    How visa numbering works

    http://www.travel.state.gov/pdf/Immigrant%20Visa%20Control%20System_operation%20of.pdf Found this document how immigrant visa numbers work. It is quite interesting.
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    DV2011- Form DS-230 (Question No.11)

    I put N/A for both as instructed: "Mark questions that are Not Applicable with N/A". By the time of interview I had a P.O.Box address for question 11.
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    How much cash?

    Is there any regulation how much cash you must have when entering USA as immigrant? For security reasons I'd like to use my payment cards as much as possible, but I have heard that sometimes people is stopped on border for lacking cash.
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    Choose FREE POE ?

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    Choose FREE POE ?

    ammeck09, did you read the wikipedia link I gave? Shannon Airport in Ireland is a POE (Port of Entry) to the United States, with Border control, Customs and Immigration. I just would like to know has anyone used it as Diversity Visa Immigrant to enter USA? Actually I found some answers...
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    Choose FREE POE ?

    Just curious. Has anyone used Shannon Airport in Ireland as POE? Is it possible when one is DV-immigrant? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Airport#U.S._Customs_and_Border_Protection_Pre-clearance
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    I have a Passport with Visa

    Congratulations! Where are you heading in the USA?
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    Made an error in my dvapplication, now embassy wants to cancel the interview?

    Read this please (Forum rules): NOTE: Please do not post any negative comments or remarks about any person or organization.
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    Made an error in my dvapplication, now embassy wants to cancel the interview?

    I that case you should have enter Ethiopia as Eritrea was part of it from 1952 to 1993 if I remember right and also at the time of your birth.
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    DV-2011 Picture and Resize in Photoshop

    Remember also that the size of the photo is limited. In DV2010 entry form it was max. 240 kilobytes. You can test the picture before submitting it. Photoshop is too heavy tool IMHO, I used Irfanview. Fast and easy.
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    DV 2009 Visa Numbers are Over?

    It strange somehow. After all 100000 1st NL:s were sent and you could think that of those people you could select well qualified 50000. They must be very strict when choosing selectees.
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    DV 2009 lucky kenyan winners

    No it does not. DV fees are also non-refundable.
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    DV 2009 Visa Numbers are Over?

    Statistics Not able to post links so put a www before first dot .dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/statistics/publications/lpr_fr_2008.pdf Legal Permanent resident Flow by Major category of admission: Fiscal years 2006 to 2008 Diversity programs: 2008: 41,761 3.8 % 2007: 42,127 4.0 %...
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