The United States Department of State has officially declared the EDV 2026 Result today, May 3, 2026 (20th Baisakh 2082) at 10:45 PM Nepali Time. People from Nepal and other countries can now check the result online from the official website – dvprogram.state.gov.
This year, thousands of Nepali applicants were waiting for the DV Lottery result. Now the wait is over! If you applied for the EDV 2026, scroll down to check your name, how to check the result, and what to do next if selected.
How to Check EDV 2026 Result for Nepal?
You can check your EDV result by following these easy steps:
- Go to dvprogram.state.gov
- Click on “Check Status” or “Entrant Status Check”
- Enter your Confirmation Number (you received this during registration)
- Type your Last Name and Year of Birth
- Fill in the CAPTCHA code (it’s a security check)
- Click on the “Submit” button
After that, your result will appear:
If selected: You’ll see instructions on what to do next.
If not selected: It will say that you were not chosen this time.
DV Result 2026: Quick Highlights
| Department | US Department of State |
| Result Name | EDV Result 2026 |
| Program Name | EDV 2026 (Diversity Visa Lottery) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 2nd October 2025 |
| Application Close Date | 7th November 2025 |
| Result Date | 3rd May 2026 |
| Result Time (Nepal) | 10:45 PM |
| Official Website | dvprogram.state.gov |
| Countries Eligible | Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, Bhutan, Japan, Kuwait, Qatar, Liberia, and more |
| Result Status | OUT NOW |
What’s in the DV Result 2026 Name List?
The name list includes:
- Your Full Name
- Status (Selected or Not Selected)
- Confirmation Details
- Next Step Instructions (only for selected candidates)