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by NonEUCitizen 1870 days ago
There is also the "green card lottery" for those in countries where fewer immigrants come from:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diversity_Immigrant_Visa

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Chance of winning is under 2% for almost all countries and it's not particularly fast - apply in November, learn in May whether you can immigrate from September.

Regular H1B would be both faster and offer a better chance of winning.