EB-5 Immigrant Investors Visas in Murrieta, CA
EB-5 Immigrant Investors are foreign investors who wish to obtain a green card and permanent residency in the United States. To qualify for this type of visa, the investor must make a substantial investment in a new commercial enterprise in the United States. The new commercial enterprise must create at least 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers.
What is an EB-5 Visa?
EB-5 visas are available for foreign investors on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the annual limit of visas has been reached, the program will be closed to additional applicants until the following year. It is important to note that EB-5 Immigrant Investors are only eligible to receive a green card and permanent residency. They cannot apply for citizenship. EB-5 Immigrant Investors must also live in the United States for at least 2 years before they can apply for their green card.
The EB-5 visa is not an investment program. It is an immigrant investor program. It is designed to attract foreign investors who will create jobs and stimulate the U.S. economy. EB-5 Immigrant Investors are able to obtain a green card and permanent residency. EB-5 visas are available for their family members as well.
Requirements for EB-5 Investor Visa
The EB-5 visa program requires that the investment must be:
- Directly or indirectly
- In a new commercial enterprise
- Established in the United States
- Established at the direction of the investor
- Capable of generating at least 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers
The EB-5 Immigrant Investors must also meet certain eligibility requirements. They must be:
- At least 18 years old
- A lawful permanent resident or citizen of a country other than Canada or Mexico
- A national of the country of the investor's EB-5 investment
- A person of good moral character
The EB-5 Immigrant Investors must meet certain eligibility requirements as well. They must be:
- Capable of making investments of at least $1.8 million
- Willing to create at least 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers
Contact Our Murrieta EB-5 Lawyers
If you are considering the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program and need expert legal guidance in Murrieta, trust The Khan Law Firm to provide you with the support you need. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let us help you navigate the EB-5 investment process with confidence. Your success and dreams of U.S. residency are our top priorities.
If you have questions about the EB-5 Immigrant Investors program, or if you would like to speak with an immigration attorney, contact The Khan Law Firm, Inc. today at (951) 433-7124or complete our online contact form.