What Is US Employment OR Investor Visa

The Employment Creation/Investor visa, also known as the EB-5 visa, is an immigrant visa that allows foreign nationals to obtain lawful permanent residence

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in the United States by making a significant investment in a new commercial enterprise that creates jobs for U.S. workers.

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To be eligible for an EB-5 visa, the foreign national must invest at least $1.8 million

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in a new commercial enterprise in the United States that creates at least 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers within two years.

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The investment may be in the form of cash, equipment, inventory, or other tangible property.

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In addition to the investment requirement, the foreign national must also demonstrate that

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they are actively involved in the management of the new commercial enterprise or are indirectly involved through the investment in a regional center.

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Once the investment is made, the foreign national may apply for an EB-5 visa

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For more info about US Employment OR Investor Visa

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