EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program for the USA was created by the US.
Congress and leads to a permanent resident status (“Green Card”) for persons who invest significantly through job creation or capital investment in the USA.
Conditions for the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program are as follows;
● Creating and maintaining at least 10 jobs for two years and invest at least $1 million USD in an Urban Regional Center Project or,
● Create and maintain at least 10 jobs for two years and invest at least $500,000 USD either within a high-unemployment area or rural area in the United States.
Apart from the above mentioned investment requirements, the applicant shall submit all documents required for the application.
Application process for this Investment Program takes 12 to 18 months.
Key advantages of this program are:
●Right to travel, live, work and study without any restrictions in the USA.
● Right to apply for citizenship after five years of legal residence from the receipt of Conditional Green Card provided that other criteria set out by legislation have been met.
● US citizenship enables to travel without visa to 172 countries on the US citizens’ passport.
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IN RELATION TO EB-5 AMERICAN RESIDENCY BY INVESTMENT PROGRAMME
The USA is a safe and stable country. The country’s approach is traditionally very hospitable, tolerant and welcoming to foreigners. Dual Citizenships are allowed in the amazing country to apply for the citizenship program. Not to mention it is the most powerful country in the world when it comes to the economy.
Unfortunately, there are some vaccine requirements in accordance with the US Immigration Law. However, the type of vaccines vary year by year due to the majority of viruses in the world.
Yes, an EB-5 investor cannot reside out of the States for more than one year without acquiring a reentry permit or returning resident visa. Otherwise, permanent residency cannot be obtained.
The American passport owners have opportunities of Visa Free Travel to over 180 countries, including Hong Kong, US, United Kingdom, Switzerland and EU Countries.
Though it is hard to mention the US as a tax haven, one must bear in mind that there are many advantageous tax policies and business opportunities for investors, who are looking for a country with minimal tax payments options. The USA puts great effort in order to attract business people all around the world, therefore it will not be a big burden to minimize tax payments within the US while operating business.
Yes. Immigration Act of 1990 is the main legal text as per EB-5 Programme,which presents several options for investors in order for them to become “Lawful.Permanent Residents” of the United States of America.
Yes. We offer approved projects suitable to proceed for American Citizenship by Investment and American Residency programs.
Yes, once citizenship is acquired, it becomes a permanent citizenship for life for you and the citizenship could also be passed to your future generations.
Yes, but the applicant may only apply for the change of name after the citizenship is acquired, prior to naturalization by submitting an additional request on N-400.
EB-5 visa is an investment-based immigrant visa. Along with the main applicant spouse and unmarried dependent children under 21 years old may also apply. And after 5 years fulfilling all the above mentioned requirements, the whole family can acquire American Citizenship.
Yes, reading, writing and speaking English, and knowing the history and government of the U.S. is required.
The USA tax system is different from all other countries; even the citizens reside out of state and have income through their businesses abroad, they still have to pay taxes to the USA.