US Eb-5 visa is one of the most popular investment immigration programs in the world. Global investors and talented business professionals prefer the pathway more than programs as the route provide permanent residency in the United States. The minimum investment requirement was recently brought down from USD 900,000 to USD 500,000, making it more accessible for more investors.
You can achieve the visa from India if you follow the proper channel with authentic business visa consultants that has affiliations with the US authorities and real estate projects. You can follow the below process to achieve successful approval:
Step 1: Choosing an appropriate EB-5 Project
Taking the help of experienced business visa consultants, you can find a suitable business project where you can invest and become an Eb5 visa holder. The projects can be new commercial enterprises or regional center projects. Furthermore, you need to ensure that you meet the accredited investor income requirements for the EB-5 process
Step 2: Investment and I-526 Petition
Once you choose a project and a business in USA, you need to make the minimum capital investment in the project, which is USD 500,000 if the project is located in a Targeted Employment Area (TEA). Applicants must sign an escrow account for investment and file an I-526 petition with USCIS.
Step 3: Two-Year Conditional Permanent Residency
Under the Eb-5 visa application process, you are eligible for a two-year conditional residency in the United States with the approval of the I-526 petition. This residency period will be utilized to implement the project with your investment. The processing time will take about six to twelve months.
Step 4: Unconditional Permanent Residency and the I-829 Petition
To become an Eb5 visa holder and a permanent resident of the USA, you need to file an I-829 petition prior to the expiry of your conditional residency. On average, it takes around 22 to 45 months to receive a permanent green card after the I-829 submission. After PR, you can become eligible to apply for citizenship after a five-year stay in the country from the date you received your initial conditional residency.
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