Investing in a project within a targeted employment area (TEA) offers two primary advantages for EB-5 investors: a lower investment threshold of US $800,000 AND priority processing of Form 1-526E for rural TEAs by the USCIS. As of March 15, 2022, only the USCIS may determine whether an area qualifies as a TEA, based on its location. Two critical factors are considered: whether the project is...
The EB-5 visa program provides an expedited way for qualified foreign investors to obtain a U.S. Green Card through investments that support job creation. Investors who receive a Green Card through the EB-5 program are permitted to work and live anywhere in the U.S. and can travel to and from the country without a visa. But, before they can apply, they must invest in a job-creating enterprise....
Understanding the EB-5 visa program can be challenging, but each year, thousands of immigrants living in the U.S. use it to obtain their green cards. To assist applicants, Carofin, a sponsor of EB-5-eligible investments, provides answers to some of the most common questions. What is the EB-5 Program? The EB-5 Program, created by the U.S. Congress in 1990 and expanded in 1992, helps foreign...
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