• You have a U.S. high school diploma; OR
   
• You have an equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma (Successful completion of a twelve year course of elementary and secondary education in another country comparable to a high school diploma in the United States.)

Satisfying work experience requirement

If you do not satisfy the education requirement, you must possess at least two years of experience, in the last five years, in an occupation that requires at least two years of training or experience.

The U.S. Department of Labor's O*Net OnLine database will be used to determine qualifying work experience: www.onetcenter.org

Please do not send any documentary proof or education or work experience along with your lottery application. However, You must present the document proofs to the consular officer at the time of interview.