Get a Green Card by Investing in the United States
The United States offers incredible opportunities for global investors to contribute to the economy while pursuing their dreams of living and working in the country. At Gehis Immigration and International Legal Services, we specialize in helping investors in the U.S. immigration system with ease and confidence.
Explore the investor visa options to your needs!
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa (Green Card)
The EB-5 visa is a direct path to U.S. permanent residency through investment.
Eligibility Requirements:
Investment Threshold:
- $1,050,000 for general areas.
- $800,000 for Targeted Employment Areas (TEA), such as rural regions or areas with high unemployment.
Job Creation: Your investment must create or sustain at least 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers within two years.
Business Type:
- Invest in a new commercial enterprise.
- Choose a Regional Center project (pre-approved investment entities
Why Choose EB-5?
- Permanent residency for you, your spouse, and unmarried children under 21.
- Freedom to live, work, and study anywhere in the U.S.
- No requirement for family or employer sponsorship.
E-2 Non-Immigrant Investor Visa
The E-2 visa allows nationals from treaty countries to live in the U.S. by making a substantial investment in a business.
Eligibility Requirements:
Substantial Investment:
- No fixed minimum, but it must be significant for the business to operate effectively.
Ownership: Investors must own at least 50% of the business or have operational control.
Active Engagement:
- This visa is exclusive to citizens of treaty countries.
- While India is not on the list, dual citizens from treaty countries (e.g., Grenada) may qualify.
Considerations:
- Temporary visa status with no direct path to a green card.
Benefits of the E-2 Visa
- Quick processing, usually within months.
- Renewable indefinitely as long as the business remains operational.
- Spouses can work, and children can attend school in the U.S.
L-1 Visa for Business Expansion
For entrepreneurs expanding their foreign businesses into the U.S., the L-1 visa is an excellent option.
Eligibility Requirements:
Qualifying Relationship:
- The U.S. business must be a branch, subsidiary, or affiliate of your foreign company.
Employment:
- Must have worked at the foreign company for at least one year in the past three years.
Position:
- Must hold an executive, managerial, or specialized knowledge position.
Why Choose L-1?
Investor visa applications require meticulous documentation and expertise to avoid delays and denials. At Gehis Immigration and International Legal Services, we provide:
- Customized Guidance: Solutions based on your investment goals and immigration needs.
- End-to-End Support: From selecting the right visa to managing compliance and filing, we handle it all.
- Experience You Can Trust: With years of experience in U.S. immigration law, our team ensures a hassle-free process for every client.
Start Your U.S. Investor Visa Journey Today!
Whether you’re looking to invest in a promising business venture or expand your international operations, our immigration experts are here to guide you every step of the way.
