EB-5 Question of the Week: How do I prove the lawful nature of the source of funds I will invest?
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program of the United States provides an opportunity to foreign investors and their qualifying dependents (spouse and children under the age of 21) to obtain U.S. Green Cards with an investment of $800,000 in a government pre-approved real estate project. With a Green Card in hand, a family can freely reside …
EB-5 Question of the Week: What is a conditional Green Card and how is it different from a permanent Green Card?
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program allows foreign nationals to receive lawful permanent residency in the United States for themselves and their qualifying dependents, including spouse and children under the age of 21 with an investment of $800,000 in the U.S. The first stage in the EB-5 process is submitting Form I-526E (Immigrant Petition by Regional …
EB-5 Question of the Week: How can I maintain my permanent resident status in the United States?
Permanent residents in the United States are issued a valid Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551), also known as a Green Card, as proof of their legal status. One of the fastest routes through which one can obtain permanent resident status is through participation in the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. The EB-5 program allows foreign investors …
EB-5 Question of the Week: What are the newly proposed EB-5 application government filing fees?
Currently, the government filing fee for an EB-5 application (Form I-526E, Immigrant Petition by a Regional Center Investor and Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor) is $3,675. That said, on January 3, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed to adjust certain immigration and naturalization benefit request fees charged by the United States …