amogram

@model EditUserModel

@using (Html.BeginForm()) 
{ 
  <div>
    @Html.HiddenFor(m => m.Id)
    @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.FirstName)
    @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.LastName)
    @Html.DropDownListFor(m => m.CountryId, Model.Countries.Select(c => new SelectListItem { Value = c.Id, Text = c.Name })
    

amogram

@model EditUserModel

@using (Html.BeginForm()) 
{ 
  <div>
    @Html.HiddenFor(m => m.Id)
    @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.FirstName)
    @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.LastName)
    @Html.DropDownListFor(m => m.CountryId, Model.Countries)
    

amogram

@model UserViewModel

@using (Html.BeginForm()) 
{ 
  <div>
    @Html.HiddenFor(m => m.Id)
    @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.FirstName)
    @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.LastName)
    @Html.DropDownListFor(m => m.CountryId, Model.Countries)