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    DV 2012 Australia Winners - Post Here

    It is correct that all immigrant visa interviews are done at the US Embassy in Sydney - we had to fly from Perth to do it.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    I just wanted to say that we were not asked for any affidavit of support, maybe it was because he went to the embassy in Bangkok.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Hi everyone Just have a quick question and I am sorry if this has been posted somewhere else. But I was wondering does it matter where you go and apply for the SSN. We are going to live in Texas and POE will be LA. If we go to the Social Security office in Houston, can we apply for the SSN...
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Congratulations TamaraM - all the best for your move.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    My husband just rang and said our passports have arrived and they look very pretty:D:):D:)
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Hi LoveAmerica They did not ask any questions regarding education at all. But I did do year 12 (yes I did fail some subjects), and I did enter university. I think with Beech1814 he only did up to year 10. You need to have 12 years of education.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Hi everyone Just want to give you the lowdown on our experience. We stayed at the Menzies Hotel, which was literally a 5min walk to the Embassy. We got there tried to get up the level 59, but it was a locked floor - this was about 7.35. So we waited down below on the ground floor. At...
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Hi everyone Just a quick note - WE GOT IT At work, but will write the details later on. All the stress has now subsided.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Hi everyone I am sure this has been answered before, but I am at work so don't have time to read through everything. I know you cannot take any bags into the interview. But being a woman I was wondering if the security area will look after a small bag/purse. I don't feel comfortable leaving...
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Does anyone know the name of a hotel near the US Consulate in Sydney that is reasonable? Thanks
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Finally after 2 emails our interview is on 19 April 2011 - so exciting.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Certainly did TamaraM, but have not heard yet. I emailed them on Mon and I thought I would have heard from them by now, but not yet.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Superkruz - yippee you must be so excited. TamaraM - we are looking at Houston. I work for an American company here in Perth and am hoping to get a transfer - that is where all the oil and gas companies are.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Hi TamaraM yes we are current, but have not received the 2NL as yet - just a waiting game now - I am going to email them in a couple of days to see if I can get the interview date.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Good morning I was just wondering for those you have received their visas and moved to the US, would you be able to share where you have moved to and what employment you are doing. Thanks
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Congratulations Excited, Zootfish & Coen I hope mine and my family goes as smoothly as all of yours did - I figure it will probably be late Feb/March for our interview. Once again congratulations.
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Regarding the High school diploma from Australia. Back in 1979 there was no diploma certificate given to the students at my school, we only sat for a tertiary examination. I got a letter recently from the high school I attended which said that I attended this high school from year 7 - year 12. I...
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Hi guys Just a quick question - I finished year 12 in 1979 but did not receive a diploma as I failed some exams. I then completed a test to see if I could get into university and passed and was offered a place at university. Do you think the consulate will accept my getting into university as...
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    2011 DV Lottery Winners from Australia Report Here!

    Regarding the High school diploma from Australia. Back in 1979 there was no diploma certificate given to the students at my school, we only sat for a tertiary examination. I got a letter recently from the high school I attended which said that I attended this high school from year 7 - year 12...
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