EDV – 2022, USA

What Occupations will Qualify for the Diversity Visa Program (eDV)?

Please refer to the table below for the complete green card occupation list which are eligible to apply for the DV Lottery.

The Department of Labor (DOL) O*Net Online database groups job experience into five “job zones.” While many occupations are listed on the DOL Website, only certain specified occupations qualify for the Diversity Visa Program. To qualify for a Diversity Visa on the basis of your work experience, you must, within the past five years, have two years of experience in an occupation that is designated as Job Zone 4 or 5, classified in a Specific Vocational Preparation (SVP) range of 7.0 or higher.

Please refer to the table below for a list of occupations which are eligible for Green Card registration

*ONET-SOC Occupation Title**	*ONET-SOC Code**
Accountants	13-2011.01
Actuaries	15-2011.00
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	23-1021.00
Administrative Services Managers	11-3011.00
Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors	25-3011.00
Advertising and Promotions Managers	11-2011.00
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	17-3021.00
Aerospace Engineers	17-2011.00
Agricultural Crop Farm Managers	11-9011.02
Agricultural Engineers	17-2021.00
Agricultural Inspectors	45-2011.00
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1041.00
Air Traffic Controllers	53-2021.00
Aircraft Engine Specialists	49-3011.02
Airframe-and-Power-Plant Mechanics	49-3011.01
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	53-2011.00
Anesthesiologists	29-1061.00
Animal Scientists	19-1011.00
Anthropologists	19-3091.01
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1061.00
Appraisers, Real Estate	13-2021.02
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	23-1022.00
Archeologists	19-3091.02
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	17-1011.00
Architectural Drafters	17-3011.01
Archivists	25-4011.00
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1062.00
Art Directors	27-1011.00
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1121.00
Assessors	13-2021.01
Astronomers	19-2011.00
Athletic Trainers	29-9091.00
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	19-2021.00
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	27-4011.00
Audiologists	29-1121.00
Audio-Visual Collections Specialists	25-9011.00
Auditors	13-2011.02
Aviation Inspectors	53-6051.01
Avionics Technicians	49-2091.00
Biochemists	19-1021.01
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1042.00
Biologists	19-1020.01
Biophysicists	19-1021.02
Boat Builders and Shipwrights	47-2031.05
Boilermakers	47-2011.00
Bookbinders	51-5012.00
Broadcast News Analysts	27-3021.00
Broadcast Technicians	27-4012.00
Budget Analysts	13-2031.00
Calibration and Instrumentation Technicians	17-3023.02
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	49-9061.00
Camera Operators	51-5022.04
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture	27-4031.00
Carpet Installers	47-2041.00
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	17-1021.00
Cartoonists	27-1013.03
Ceiling Tile Installers	47-2081.01
Central Office and PBX Installers and Repairers	49-2022.01
Chefs and Head Cooks	35-1011.00
Chemical Engineers	17-2041.00
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1052.00
Chemists	19-2031.00
Child Support, Missing Persons, and Unemployment Insurance Fraud Investigators	33-3021.04
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	21-1021.00
Chiropractors	29-1011.00
Choreographers	27-2032.00
Civil Engineering Technicians	17-3022.00
Civil Engineers	17-2051.00
Claims Examiners, Property and Casualty Insurance	13-1031.01
Clergy	21-2011.00
Clinical Psychologists	19-3031.02
Coaches and Scouts	27-2022.00
Commercial and Industrial Designers	27-1021.00
Commercial Pilots	53-2013.00
Compensation and Benefits Managers	11-3041.00
Composers	27-2041.03
Computer and Information Systems Managers	11-3021.00
Computer Hardware Engineers	17-2061.00
Computer Programmers	15-1021.00
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1021.00
Computer Security Specialists	15-1071.01
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	15-1031.00
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software	15-1032.00
Computer Support Specialists	15-1041.00
Construction Carpenters	47-2031.01
Construction Managers	11-9021.00
Copy Writers	27-3043.04
Coroners	13-1041.06
Cost Estimators	13-1051.00
Costume Attendants	39-3092.00
Counseling Psychologists	19-3031.03
Creative Writers	27-3043.02
Credit Analysts	13-2041.00
Criminal Investigators and Special Agents	33-3021.03
Curators	25-4012.00
Custom Tailors	51-6052.02
Dancers	27-2031.00
Data Processing Equipment Repairers	49-2011.02
Database Administrators	15-1061.00
Dentists, General	29-1021.00
Desktop Publishers	43-9031.00
Dietetic Technicians	29-2051.00
Dietitians and Nutritionists	29-1031.00
Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio	27-2012.02
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	21-2021.00
Dot Etchers	51-5022.08
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1063.00
Economists	19-3011.00
Editors	27-3041.00
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	11-9032.00
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	11-9033.00
Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program	11-9031.00
Educational Psychologists	19-3031.01
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors	21-1012.00
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	49-2095.00
Electrical Drafters	17-3012.02
Electrical Engineering Technicians	17-3023.03
Electrical Engineers	17-2071.00
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	49-9051.00
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	17-3024.00
Electronic Masking System Operators	51-5022.09
Electronics Engineering Technicians	17-3023.01
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	17-2072.00
Electrotypers and Stereotypers	51-5022.10
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	25-2021.00
Elevator Installers and Repairers	47-4021.00
Embalmers	39-4011.00
Engineering Managers	11-9041.00
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1032.00
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1123.00
Engraver Set-Up Operators	51-5023.08
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	19-2041.00
Epidemiologists	19-1041.00
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	13-1041.03
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	43-6011.00
Exhibit Designers<	27-1027.02
Family and General Practitioners	29-1062.00
Farm and Home Management Advisors	25-9021.00
Film and Video Editors	27-4032.00
Film Laboratory Technicians	51-9131.04
Financial Analysts	13-2051.00
Financial Examiners	13-2061.00
Financial Managers, Branch or Department	11-3031.02
Fire Investigators	33-2021.02
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	17-2111.02
First-Line Supervisors and Manager/Supervisors – Logging Workers	45-1011.05
First-Line Supervisors and Manager/Supervisors- Construction Trades Workers	47-1011.01
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	49-1011.00
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives	33-1012.00
Fish Hatchery Managers	11-9011.03
Fitters, Structural Metal- Precision	51-2041.02
Food Scientists and Technologists	19-1012.00
Food Service Managers	11-9051.00
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1124.00
Forensic Science Technicians	19-4092.00
Forest Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisors	33-1021.02
Foresters	19-1032.00
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1043.00
Funeral Directors	11-9061.00
Gas Appliance Repairers	49-9031.02
Gas Compressor Operators	53-7071.02
Geographers	19-3092.00
Geologists	19-2042.01
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers	51-9195.04
Government Service Executives	11-1011.01
Graduate Teaching Assistants	25-1191.00
Graphic Designers	27-1024.00
Hand Compositors and Typesetters	51-5022.01
Health Educators	21-1091.00
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1071.00
Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics	49-9021.01
Historians	19-3093.00
History Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1125.00
Housekeeping Supervisors	37-1011.01
Human Resources Managers	11-3040.00
Hydrologists	19-2043.00
Industrial Engineers	17-2112.00
Industrial Production Managers	11-3051.00
Industrial Safety and Health Engineers	17-2111.01
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	19-3032.00
Instructional Coordinators	25-9031.00
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	13-1032.00
Insurance Underwriters	13-2053.00
Interior Designers	27-1025.00
Internists, General	29-1063.00
Jewelers	51-9071.01
Job Printers	51-5021.00
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	23-1023.00
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	25-2012.00
Landscape Architects	17-1012.00
Law Clerks	23-2092.00
Lawn Service Managers	37-1012.01
Lawyers	23-1011.00
Librarians	25-4021.00
Loan Counselors	13-2071.00
Loan Officers	13-2072.00
Locomotive Engineers	53-4011.00
Machinists	51-4041.00
Management Analysts	13-1111.00
Marine Architects	17-2121.02
Marine Cargo Inspectors	53-6051.03
Marine Engineers<	17-2121.01
Market Research Analysts	19-3021.00
Marketing Managers	11-2021.00
Materials Engineers	17-2131.00
Materials Scientists	19-2032.00
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1022.00
Mathematical Technicians	15-2091.00
Mathematicians	15-2021.00
Mechanical Drafters	17-3013.00
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	17-3027.00
Mechanical Engineers	17-2141.00
Mechanical Inspectors	51-9061.02
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	29-2011.00
Medical and Health Services Managers	11-9111.00
Medical and Public Health Social Workers	21-1022.00
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	19-1042.00
Meeting and Convention Planners	13-1121.00
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	21-1023.00
Mental Health Counselors	21-1014.00
Metal Fabricators, Structural Metal Products	51-2041.01
Microbiologists	19-1022.00
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education	25-2022.00
Millwrights	49-9044.00
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	17-2151.00
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	49-3042.00
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	51-4061.00
Model Makers, Wood	51-7031.00
Municipal Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisors	33-1021.01
Music Arrangers and Orchestrators	27-2041.02
Music Directors	27-2041.01
Musicians, Instrumental	27-2042.02
Natural Sciences Managers	11-9121.00
Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts	15-1081.00
Nuclear Engineers	17-2161.00
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	29-2033.00
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators<	51-8011.00
Nursery and Greenhouse Managers	11-9011.01
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1072.00
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	29-1064.00
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	29-9011.00
Occupational Therapists	29-1122.00
Offset Lithographic Press Setters and Set-Up Operators	51-5023.02
Operations Research Analysts	15-2031.00
Optical Instrument Assemblers	51-9083.02
Opticians, Dispensing	29-2081.00
Optometrists	29-1041.00
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	29-1022.00
Orthodontists	29-1023.00
Painters and Illustrators	27-1013.01
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	47-2141.00
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	23-2011.00
Park Naturalists	19-1031.03
Paste-Up Workers<	51-5022.02
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic	51-4062.00
Patternmakers, Wood	51-7032.00
Pediatricians, General	29-1065.00
Petroleum Engineers	17-2171.00
Petroleum Refinery and Control Panel Operators	51-8093.02
Pewter Casters and Finishers	51-9071.05
Pharmacists	29-1051.00
Photoengravers	51-5022.03
Physical Therapists	29-1123.00
Physician Assistants	29-1071.00
Physicists	19-2012.00
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1054.00
Pilots, Ship	53-5021.03
Pipe Fitters	47-2152.01
Plant Scientists	19-1013.01
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	47-2161.00
Plate Finishers	51-5022.11
Podiatrists	29-1081.00
Poets and Lyricists	27-3043.01
Police Detectives	33-3021.01
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1065.00
Political Scientists	19-3094.00
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	11-9131.00
Potters	51-9195.05
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	51-8012.00
Power Generating Plant Operators, Except Auxiliary Equipment Operators	51-8013.01
Precision Pattern and Die Casters, Nonferrous Metals	51-9195.02
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	25-2011.00
Pressure Vessel Inspectors	13-1041.05
Private Sector Executives	11-1011.02
Producers	27-2012.01
Product Safety Engineers	17-2111.03
Program Directors	27-2012.03
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	11-9141.00
Prosthodontists	29-1024.00
Psychiatrists	29-1066.00
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1066.00
Public Relations Specialists	27-3031.00
Public Transportation Inspectors	53-6051.02
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products	13-1021.00
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	13-1023.00
Purchasing Managers	11-3061.00
Radiation Therapists	29-1124.00
Radiologic Technicians	29-2034.02
Radiologic Technologists	29-2034.01
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	53-4031.00
Range Managers	19-1031.02
Recreational Therapists	29-1125.00
Reed or Wind Instrument Repairers and Tuners	49-9063.03
Refrigeration Mechanics	49-9021.02
Registered Nurses	29-1111.00
Reporters and Correspondents	27-3022.00
Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities	41-3031.01
Sales Engineers	41-9031.00
Sales Managers	11-2022.00
Scanner Operators	51-5022.05
Sculptors	27-1013.04
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education	25-2031.00
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	25-3021.00
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining	47-5013.00
Set Designers	27-1027.01
Ship and Boat Captains	53-5021.01
Ship Engineers	53-5031.00
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	49-9097.00
Social and Community Service Managers	11-9151.00
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	25-1067.00
Soil Conservationists	19-1031.01
Soil Scientists	19-1013.02
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	25-2042.00
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School	25-2041.00
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	25-2043.00
Speech-Language Pathologists	29-1127.00
Station Installers and Repairers, Telephone	49-2022.05
Statisticians	15-2041.00
Stonemasons	47-2022.00
Storage and Distribution Managers	11-3071.02
Strippers	51-5022.06
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	21-1011.00
Surgeons	29-1067.00
Surveying Technicians	17-3031.01
Surveyors	17-1022.00
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	13-2081.00
Technical Directors/Managers	27-2012.05
Technical Writers	27-3042.00
Tool and Die Makers	51-4111.00
Traffic Technicians	53-6041.00
Training and Development Managers	11-3042.00
Training and Development Specialists	13-1073.00
Transformer Repairers	49-2092.04
Transportation Managers	11-3071.01
Treasurers, Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers	11-3031.01
Urban and Regional Planners	19-3051.00
Veterinarians	29-1131.00
Vocational Education	25-1194.00
Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School	25-2023.00
Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School	25-2032.00
Welder-Fitters	51-4121.03
Wellhead Pumpers	53-7073.00
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	19-1023.00

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