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Yes and the limit is 140k employment based GCs, max 7% allocated per country

So people from every country get a shot




> So people from every country get a shot

With a system that performs in this manner, predict the behaviour you would expect if the number of issued green cards is less than 140k.


Not more than 14 countries?


I misremembered section 1152, clause (a) (3) here: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/8/1152

My error. That should not happen unless there are too few participants, you're right.

It's country-based discrimination, certainly, but the cause is just.




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