The
method used to select those who receive green cards through lottery is that
of random drawing. This program is popularly known as the green card
lottery. This green card category was created to benefit persons from
countries that in recent years have sent the fewest number of immigrants to
the U.S.
Getting a
Green Card Through the Lottery
Step One:
Registration
The
object of registration is simply to place your name among those who may
select through the lottery drawing system to receive green cards.
Step Two:
The Application
The
application is filed by you and your accompanying relatives. This
application is your formal request for a green card.
Step Three:
Paperwork
There
are two types of paperwork that you must submit to get a green card through
the lottery. The first consists of official government forms. The second is
personal documents such as birth and marriage certificates.
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