Here is the list of countries not eligible for the DV Green Card Lottery (as of the DV-2025 program), according to the U.S. Department of State’s Diversity Visa Program:

You can use Ctrl + F search to find your country in the list

Not Eligible Countries

🇧🇩 Bangladesh, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇳 China (including Hong Kong SAR), 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇭🇹 Haiti, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇮🇳 India, 🇯🇲 Jamaica, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (except Northern Ireland), 🇻🇪 Venezuela, 🇻🇳 Vietnam.

If you were born within these countries, unfortunately you can’t participate. Here’s the much bigger list of eligible countries.