Visa Bulletin for May 2006 (Europe - 12,850)

For May, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2006 applicants chargeable to all regions/eligible countries as follows. When an allocation cut-off number is shown, visas are available only for applicants with DV regional lottery rank numbers BELOW the specified allocation cut-off number:

Region All DV Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Separately
AFRICA AF 20,400 Ethiopia 18,950
Nigeria 12,350

ASIA AS 6,100
EUROPE EU 12,850
NORTH AMERICA (BAHAMAS) NA 10
OCEANIA OC 735
SOUTH AMERICA, and the CARIBBEAN SA 1,175