The Diversity (DV) immigrant category rank CUT-OFFS which will apply in October 2015
For October, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2016 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 | 9,100 | Except: Egypt: 8,000 Ethiopia: 8,000 |
| ASIA | 2,800 | Except: Nepal: 2,400 |
| EUROPE | 9,150 | |
| NORTH AMERICA (BAHAMAS) | 2 | |
| OCEANIA | 275 | |
| SOUTH AMERICA, and the CARIBBEAN |
475 |
