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EB-5 Investment Visa
EB-5
Did I ‘invest’ properly for the EB-5 Visa for my foreign investment
EB-5 Investment must meet the proper criteria and be at risk.
EB-5’s Requirements for Investor Status
One of the law’s principal requirements is that the investor must invest or be actively in the process of investing at least $1 million in… Read More »EB-5’s Requirements for Investor Status
EB-5: Transfer of funds to U.S. from Korea
Transferring funds to U.S. from Korea: $50,000 without supporting documentation, but no limit on transfer will all supporting documentation By Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Attorney
EB-5 Transferring currency into the U.S. from China
EB-5: Transferring currency into the U.S. In China, it appears there is a limit of $50,000 per person. To transfer more out of China, it… Read More »EB-5 Transferring currency into the U.S. from China
EB-5: Source of Funds for China
EB-5: China: Counsel should know basic Chinese Tax Law to help get the documents. EB-5: Source of Funds from China: We need to get the… Read More »EB-5: Source of Funds for China
EB-5’s: The basics
Question: Is EB-5’s as simple as investing $1,000,000 in a business and getting the Green Card? Answer: It is anything but simple. First, you need… Read More »EB-5’s: The basics
Obama Signs FY10 DHS Spending Bill; Four Immigration-Related Programs Extended through 2012
On 10/28/09, President Obama signed into law the FY10 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations bill (P.L.111-83). The law extends the non-minister religious worker (section 568),… Read More »Obama Signs FY10 DHS Spending Bill; Four Immigration-Related Programs Extended through 2012
EB-5 Regional Center Investments for only $500,000, not the $1,000,000
On July 22, 2009, the U.S. Senate’s Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on “Promoting Job Creation and Foreign Investment in the United States:… Read More »EB-5 Regional Center Investments for only $500,000, not the $1,000,000
EB-5: Qualifying Employment Creation
In addition to investing the required amount under the statute, the investment must result in the creation of full-time employment for at least 10 qualifying… Read More »EB-5: Qualifying Employment Creation
EB-5: Qualified Investment
In order to be eligible for the EB-5 preference category, an investor must invest or be in the process of investing capital in the amount… Read More »EB-5: Qualified Investment
Generalized requirements on the EB-5 Investment Visa
Employment-based visas must be made available, in a number not to exceed 7.1% of the worldwide level, to qualified immigrants seeking to enter the United… Read More »Generalized requirements on the EB-5 Investment Visa
New regs on the EB-5
The USCIS Ombudsman issued a report in 2009 making a number of recommendations for the USCIS to improve its policies and processes relating to the… Read More »New regs on the EB-5
History of EB-5
The fifth and final group of aliens for whom employment-based immigrant classification is available includes employment creation immigrants, sometimes referred to as entrepreneurs. Qualifying immigrants… Read More »History of EB-5
EB-5 Investor Visa
An EB-5 Visa is one of the nicest visas as it allows the client to run your own business, and invest here in the U.S.… Read More »EB-5 Investor Visa
Have $1,000,000 for a Green Card
Have $1,000,000 for a Green Card? Question: I am a wealthy businessman and would like to find some expedited way to get into the U.S.… Read More »Have $1,000,000 for a Green Card