EB-5 Visa: Your Path to U.S. Permanent Residency (Green Card) Through Investment Visa Specialists

The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa program offers a unique opportunity for foreign investors to obtain U.S. permanent residency (a Green Card) by investing in U.S. businesses that create jobs. Designed to stimulate economic growth and benefit both investors and the U.S. economy, the EB-5 program provides a pathway for investors and their families to live, work, and study in the United States. Learn how you can meet the EB-5 visa requirements and begin your journey to U.S. permanent residency.

What is the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa?

The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa program was created by the U.S. Congress to stimulate the U.S. economy through foreign investment and job creation. By investing a qualifying amount of capital in a U.S. business, foreign investors and their eligible family members can obtain conditional permanent residency, ultimately leading to a Green Card and a path to U.S. citizenship.

Key Benefits of the EB-5 Visa

U.S. Green Card (Permanent Residency)

Obtain lawful permanent resident status for you, your spouse, and unmarried children under 21.

Pathway to U.S. Citizenship

After meeting residency requirements, you can apply for U.S. citizenship.

Family Inclusion

Include your spouse and eligible dependent children in your application.

No Employment Sponsorship Required

Unlike other employment-based visas, the EB-5 does not require a job offer or employer sponsorship.

EB-5 Visa Application Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

1. Consult with an EB-5 Immigration Specialist

Select a qualifying new commercial enterprise (NCE) or a Regional Center project that meets your investment and risk tolerance.

2. Choose Your Investment Project

Select a qualifying new commercial enterprise (NCE) or a Regional Center project that meets your investment and risk tolerance.

3. Source of Funds Documentation

Provide detailed documentation demonstrating the lawful source of your investment funds.

3. Source of Funds Documentation

Provide detailed documentation demonstrating the lawful source of your investment funds.

4. File Form I-526E (Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor) or I-526 (Immigrant Petition by Alien Investor)

Submit your petition to USCIS with all required supporting documents.

5. USCIS Processing and Approval

USCIS reviews your petition. Processing times can vary.

5. USCIS Processing and Approval

USCIS reviews your petition. Processing times can vary.

6. National Visa Center (NVC) Processing (If Applicable)

If your I-526/I-526E is approved, your case is transferred to the NVC for further processing.

7. Consular Interview (If Applicable)

Attend an interview at a U.S. embassy or consulate in your home country.

8. Conditional Permanent Residency

Upon approval, you and your family receive conditional Green Cards, valid for two years.

9. File Form I-829 (Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status)

Within 90 days before the two-year conditional residency period expires, you must file Form I-829 to remove the conditions and obtain permanent resident status.

Why Choose Investment Visa Specialists for Your EB-5 Visa?

  • Expertise in EB-5 Applications: We have extensive experience navigating the complexities of the EB-5 visa program.
  • Tailored Investment Strategies: We work with you to develop personalized investment plans that align with your goals.
  • Comprehensive Support: We provide end-to-end guidance throughout the entire EB-5 process.

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