In order to register for the Green Card Lottery, you are required to go through the
eligibility test to make sure that you qualify.
Your qualification is determined by your
country of birth and either
education or
job.
But you are required to enter additional information if you do not meet the above two qualifying criteria.
Education and Work Requirements
Applicants must have either a high school education or its equivalent,
defined in the U.S. as successful completion of a 12-year course of
elementary and secondary education; or two years of work experience
within the past five years in an occupation requiring at least two years
of training or experience to perform. U.S. Department of Labor definitions,
as indicated in the O*Net Online database, will apply
