EDV 2017 is to be filled within 2016, all winners will leave country the same year they are selected. You must fill your application and register it within 2016. Only after registering your application within 2016, randomly selected people will fly to the US. It has been a trend of filling a DV application online, participating in lottery and leaving the country for quality life in the US, this time it is DV 2017.
People fill EDV lottery from espot, they charge you 500 for a photograph and which i consider is very high. I mean Rs.500 - Rs.1000 for just a photograph? No way, i am not paying that just of a photograph. US authorities coordinate the DV lottery have been requesting people not to pay for filing Electronic Diversity Visa (EDV) lottery. You can fill DV application from home with your simple internet connection. EDV lottery for 2017 will start accepting application in October 2015 till November 2016, this time you can fill DV lottery from your home, using your computer or your smartphone.
How to fill EDV 2017
We fear for valid photo required for filling EDV application. Don't worry on that, i have simple idea that will change your perspective on restringing your DV lottery from home. Creating a valid photograph for EDV appication form is described below with simple online tool available in http://travel.state.gov/
First lets talk about the application form for lottery, go to https://www.dvlottery.state.gov/ you must be intermediate (+2) passed and citizen of valid country to fill an application. Fill up all required information, they must be true and valid. Every thing must be accurate, your name, address, email and phone number are the most important of all. If you win the lottery, letter will come to your house if you fill your address with your house number else in your PO Box if you had provided your postal address in the form.
Valid Photo for EDV 2017
For photo, visit http://travel.state.gov/content/dam/passports/FIG_cropper.swf you will find all important tips about valid photo for EDV application. There is a photo tool in that webpage, you can use that tool to corp your photo into valid size. Don't worry there is full tutorial presented in that website about generating a valid photo for DV lottery.
Now, you have learned to create a valid photo, you can now fill your own form for EDV 2017, good luck !!
