EB-5Green Card through investment
The EB-5 is an immigrant category for investors seeking permanent residence through a qualified investment in the U.S. economy.
What the EB-5 is
The EB-5 grants Green Cards to the investor, spouse and unmarried children under 21 through a qualifying investment in a U.S. enterprise and the creation of jobs for U.S. workers.
A program created by the U.S. Congress to stimulate foreign investment and job creation, updated by the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022.
Core requirements
- Qualifying investment in an eligible U.S. project.
- Rigorous demonstration of the lawful source of funds.
- Creation or preservation of at least ten full-time jobs.
- Direct investment or investment through a USCIS-approved Regional Center.
Key benefits
- Green Cards for the investor, spouse and unmarried children under 21.
- No employer sponsorship required.
- Permanent residence with geographic and professional freedom.
- Potential path to U.S. citizenship after statutory requirements are met.
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How we build an EB-5 case
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Documentary audit of the source of funds and the investor's wealth.
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Selection and technical diligence of the investment project.
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Filing of the I-526E petition with USCIS.
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Consular processing or adjustment of status (I-485).
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Removal of conditions via I-829 within the statutory window.
“Immigration is a strategic decision. Every trajectory requires an individualized analysis and a legal structure built around the client's objectives.”
Clarifications on EB-5.
Other immigration strategies.
Green Card through the National Interest Waiver
For highly qualified professionals whose work advances the interests of the United States. The EB-2 NIW allows the applicant to petition for a Green Card without an employer sponsor or a job offer, offering a strategic path for researchers, physicians, engineers, entrepreneurs, executives and other specialists with a distinguished record.
Green Card for professionals of international standing
One of the most distinguished employment-based immigrant categories, reserved for individuals who have achieved meaningful recognition in their fields.
Investment and business operation in the United States
The E-2 visa is available to investors from treaty countries, allowing them to direct and develop a U.S. business through a substantial investment.
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