The list below shows the countries eligible for DV Loterie 2025 by geographical region. Overseas dependent regions are included in the region of the governing country. Countries whose natives are not eligible for this year are noted at the end of the regional lists.
All information in this article is taken from the official DV website (link here) and the related pd document for download (link here). See also: educational (bachelor's degree) and employment requirements for DV Lotter, criteria for taking the photo for the DV Lottery 2025.
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DV 2025, Eligible countries in AFRICA :
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Cabo Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Ivory Coast
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Maurice
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Non-eligible countries in Africa :
- Nigeria
DV 2025, Eligible countries in ASIA :
- Afghanistan
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- Burma (Myanmar)
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mongolia
- Nepal
- North Korea
- Oman
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Syria
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- United Arab Emirates
- Macau (Special Administrative Region)
- Taiwan
Non-eligible countries in Asia :
- Bangladesh
- China (including Hong Kong)
- India
- Pakistan
- South Korea
- Philippines
- Vietnam
DV 2025, Eligible countries in EUROPE :
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia-Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark (and its components and dependent territories)
- Estonia
- Finland
- France (and its components and dependent territories: Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Réunion, Martinique and Mayotte as well as French Polynesia, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint-Martin, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon and Wallis-et-Futuna)
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau (SAR)
- Northern Macedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands (and its components and dependent territories)
- Northern Ireland
- Norway (and its components and dependent territories)
- Poland
- Portugal (and its components and dependent territories)
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tajikistan
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom (and its dependent territories)
- Uzbekistan
- Vatican
DV 2025, Eligible countries in NORTH AMERICA :
- Bahamas
Non-eligible countries in North America :
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- Canada
- Mexico
DV 2025, Eligible countries in OCEANIA :
- Australia (and its components and dependent territories)
- Fiji
- Kiribati
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia
- Nauru
- New Zealand (and its components and dependent territories)
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
DV 2025, Eligible countries in SOUTH AMERICA, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN :
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Chile
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominique
- Ecuador
- Granada
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Uruguay
Non-eligible countries in South America, Central America and the Caribbean :
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Venezuela
