Entrants from DV 2013 (those who submitted entries during the registration period between October 4, 2011 and November 5, 2011), should now check the status of their entry using their confirmation number through Entrant Status Check on the E-DV website.  To view instructions for DV-2013 entrants and selectees, see travel.state.gov then go to Instructions for the 2013 Diversity Visa Program.