Second Letter.

The dv 2009 winners who are selected by the KCC computer as winners were sent with the winning notification and further instruction and details of the related dv visa fees inside the of the dv 2009 results packet by regular postal mail.

There are 50,000 immigrant visas available according to the diversity visa lottery program for the fiscal year 2009.

Although nearly 99,600 people were selected and notified as winners from the submitted 9.1 million EDV entries, which were submitted electronically in the 60 days EDV application period last year 2008.

Now the KCC received their filled application forms who think they are eligible to apply for it. From these KCC will select those and will send second letter notification for the interview, 4-6 weeks prior to the interview date. It will be done according to the case number. The lower numbers will be notified first in order while the higher numbers will be called for interview in the latter coming months.

You can check the visa bulletin each month to find out which number is coming as case numbers in the next coming month according to the region. This way you can find out when your case number is going to be called for the interview. The interviews and changing of status for those who are staying in the USA will start on 1st of October 2008 and will finish on 30th September 2009 midnight. There after the winning of the dv 2009 will become as a useless one and visas will not be available for the program and changing of status under this program will also be closed.