U.S. EB-5 is the residency by investment program run by the government of USA. Basically, the program is for those investors who can get unconditional green card for themselves, spouse and their unmarried children under 21 years old based on investment and creating jobs. Under the visa, the investors choose to invest a minimum of USD 800,000 in a real estate project or direct investment by generating minimum 10 full-time employment for U.S. workers.
Once approved the investors will receive unconditional permanent residency for entire family. The application process is often helmed as a complex area of immigration law, therefore, every investor must know how to get EB 5 visa in USA. The internet is filled with lots of irrelevant and misleading information on the program, but in this detailed article we will discuss process of getting an EB-5 visa in 7 easy steps.
Step 1 – Choosing an experienced EB-5 Visa Consultants
- The first thing about getting an EB-5 visa that you must start by consulting with an experienced EB-5 consultant.
- For a successful EB 5 Investor Visa application, Abhinav Immigration Services has partnered with Christian Tyler Properties LLC (Florida-based EB-5 & Real Estate Development firm), which has a track record of 100% success with 850+ Successful Investors with 30+ EB-5 Projects
- Together with Abhinav & CTP, you can leave the worries of documentation, identifying the commercial project, employment generation, investment management and application submission.
- To meet the eligibility, you do not need IELTS, no minimum education but invest an amount of USD 800,000. In return, you can get unconditional USA PR Visa for entire family, high ROI and govt.-backed Guaranteed Refinancing.
Step 2 – Select a Commercial Project to invest / Start a Company
- As per the EB5 Green Card requirement, applicants must choose an eligible commercial project to make their investment
- Or, Investors could potentially start a brand-new company by making direct investment
- According to the guidelines, the minimum investment requirement is USD 800,000 for a commercial project in a rural or high-unemployment region.
- Our Partners – Christian Tyler Properties will manage the commercial projects, investment handling, and employment generation responsibilities.
Step 3 – Make the Investment
- After determining the commercial project, you can transfer the funds to the commercial project enterprise who will pool the investments from all the investors and will be responsible for developing the commercial project.
- Our Partners – Christian Tyler Properties has developed more than 30 EB-5 Projects in the USA with over 850 Successful Investors with zero rejection rate.
- Partnering with CTP, Abhinav will process all the documentation process and guide the investors how to get EB 5 visa in USA
Step 4 – File your form I-526
- By filing the form I-526 petition, you will determine that you have satisfied all of the EB-5 requirements.
- You need to submit certain documents such as business plan, proof of the source of your investment funds, passports, etc.
- USCIS will take few months to process the form I-526 petition under EB 5 Investor Visa
Step 5 – File adjustment of status or consular processing
- The positive form I-526 decision does not give you immediate immigration benefits or allow to work in the United States.
- Once you get form I-526 approved, if you are in USA, you need to file an adjustment of status, or if you are outside of USA, you need to go through consular processing aka immigrant visa processing.
- If you are in USA, you can now concurrently file your form I-526 along with your adjustment of status. However, this doesn’t apply to consular processing for EB5 Green Card
Step 6 – 2-Year period of Conditional Permanent Residence
- After adjustment of status or consular processing, you will get your EB 5 Investor Visa 2-year conditional lawful permanent residency.
- During this two-year, investors need to maintain their investment and create the 10 full-time jobs for US workers
Step 7 – File Form I-829 for Unconditional Permanent Residency
- Upon completing 2 years of conditional residence, you can file your form I-829 to remove the condition and become an unconditional lawful permanent resident of USA.
- To file the EB5 Green Card form I-829, you need to demonstrate that you have successfully maintained your investment and created 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers.
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