EB 5 Visa
The EB-5 Visa Program: Your Pathway to U.S. Residency through Investment with Phoenix Business Advisory.
The EB-5 Visa program, established by the United States government, offers a unique opportunity for foreign investors to obtain permanent residency in the U.S. by making a qualified investment in a new commercial enterprise. This program was created to stimulate the U.S. economy through job creation and capital infusion from foreign investors
In the heart of this migration revolution, Phoenix Business Advisory stands as the ultimate guide for those seeking the coveted EB-5 Visa. Amidst the sprawling desert of inquiries and aspirations, Phoenix manages an impressive average of 500 inquiries every day, firmly establishing itself as a beacon of hope for those who recognize Australia and the U.S. as the gateways to a fortune-filled future.
The EB-5 Visa Process, meticulously orchestrated by Phoenix, sets the stage for aspirants in Phoenix and beyond to embark on a life-changing journey. As the foundation of this process, Phoenix provides a comprehensive roadmap that ensures the seamless navigation of each step:
Investment Selection: Phoenix guides aspiring investors in selecting a qualifying investment project, unlocking the potential for permanent residency.
Capital Infusion: With expert guidance, individuals invest the required capital, positioning themselves on the path to securing their future in the land of opportunity.
Job Creation: As part of the EB-5 Visa requirements, Phoenix aids investors in creating or preserving a minimum number of jobs, contributing to local economies and communities.
Form Filing: Phoenix streamlines the intricate paperwork, skillfully filing the necessary forms to initiate the EB-5 Visa application process.
Conditional Residency: With Phoenix’s support, investors are granted conditional residency, marking the beginning of their transformative journey.
I-829 Petition: In due course, Phoenix expertly guides investors through the I-829 petition process, leading to the removal of conditions and the attainment of permanent residency.
Phoenix Business Advisory’s unwavering commitment to excellence, coupled with its proven expertise, ensures that every aspirant in Phoenix experiences a seamless and successful EB-5 Visa journey. With Phoenix by their side, HNIs can confidently embark on a voyage towards a prosperous future, guided by a company that has redefined the realm of business migration.
The Phoenix revolution continues to shape the destiny of countless individuals, offering a gateway to a brighter tomorrow through the EB-5 Visa process. As Phoenix soars to new heights, it remains the embodiment of possibility for those who dare to dream and aspire to thrive on the global stage.
It’s important to note that the EB-5 program has specific requirements and regulations, and the application process can be complex. As such, seeking advice from legal and financial professionals with expertise in immigration and investment is crucial for potential EB-5 investors.
Requirements
At Phoenix Business Advisory, we guide you through the EB-5 Visa USA Investment process. Below are the key requirements to get qualified for this program.
- Capital Investment: Invest $1.8 million ($900,000 in targeted employment areas) in a new commercial enterprise.
- Job Creation: Create and sustain at least 10 full-time jobs for qualifying U.S. workers.
- Lawful Source of Funds: Provide evidence of legal source of investment capital.
- At-Risk Investment: Capital must be at risk for the purpose of generating a return on the investment.
- New Commercial Enterprise: Investment must be made in a new or troubled business.
- Direct or Regional Center Investment: Choose between investing directly or through a USCIS-approved regional center.
- Investment Area: Invest in a targeted employment area or a rural area to qualify for reduced investment amount.
- Management Role (Direct Investment): Actively participate in day-to-day management or policy formation.
Benefits of the EB-5 Visa USA
- Permanent Residency: Obtain U.S. green cards for you and your immediate family.
- Investment Flexibility: Choose between direct investment or regional center projects.
- No Sponsor Required: No need for employer or family sponsor.
- Education: Access to U.S. education opportunities for family members.
- Job Creation: Create at least 10 jobs, including indirect job creation.
- Path to Citizenship: Opportunity to apply for U.S. citizenship.
- Business Opportunities: Invest in or start your own business.
- Quality of Life: Enjoy U.S. lifestyle, healthcare, and more.
- Travel: Freely travel in and out of the U.S.
- No Language Requirement: No English language proficiency required.
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What Is the EB-5 Visa?
The EB-5 Visa Program: Your Pathway to U.S. Residency through Investment with Phoenix Business Advisory.
The EB-5 Visa program, established by the United States government, offers a unique opportunity for foreign investors to obtain permanent residency in the U.S. by making a qualified investment in a new commercial enterprise. This program was created to stimulate the U.S. economy through job creation and capital infusion from foreign investors
Phoenix Business Advisory’s unwavering commitment to excellence, coupled with its proven expertise, ensures that every aspirant in Phoenix experiences a seamless and successful EB-5 Visa journey. With Phoenix by their side, HNIs can confidently embark on a voyage towards a prosperous future, guided by a company that has redefined the realm of business migration.
Benefits of the EB-5 Visa USA
- Permanent Residency
- Investment Flexibility
- No Sponsor Required
- Access to U.S. Education For Family Members.
- Job Creation
- Path to Citizenship
- Business Opportunities
- Quality of Life
- Freely travel in and out of the U.S
- No Language Requirement
Benefits of the EB-5 Visa USA
Family Security
- Stable Living Environment: EB-5 investors and their families can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with residing in a politically stable and economically robust country, providing a secure living environment.
- Access to Healthcare:With Green Cards, investors and their families gain access to high-quality healthcare services and insurance coverage, ensuring their well-being and medical security.
- Education Opportunities for Children: Beyond reduced tuition fees, their children can thrive in a well-regarded American educational system, enhancing their future prospects.
- Legal Protections: The U.S. legal system provides strong protections for individuals and their assets, adding an extra layer of security for investors and their families.
- Long-Term Investment: EB-5 investments can lead to permanent residency and even citizenship, providing a stable and enduring foundation for the family's future.
- Entrepreneurial Opportunities: Investors may explore business ventures and entrepreneurial opportunities, fostering financial growth and security for their family.
Personal & Professional Freedom
- Career Independence: EB-5 investors gain the freedom to pursue their professional ambitions without the constraints of work permits, fostering career growth and security.
- Financial Autonomy:By investing in the U.S. economy, investors secure their financial future, providing a safety net for personal and family needs.
- Residential Flexibility: Investors can live and work anywhere in the United States, granting them the flexibility to choose the ideal location for their family's lifestyle.
- Peace of Mind: The stability of U.S. residency offers peace of mind for personal safety and security, allowing families to thrive in a stable environment.
- Retirement Planning: EB-5 investments lay the foundation for a secure retirement, granting investors financial stability in their golden years.
Healthcare Benefits for Investors
- Equal Access to Healthcare: Investors enjoy access to the same healthcare plans and programs as U.S. citizens, ensuring comprehensive medical coverage.
- Government Support for Seniors: Individuals aged 65 and above, residing in the U.S. for five years, can benefit from government-subsidized healthcare, enhancing their healthcare security.
EB-5 Visa Investment Options with Phoenix Business Advisory
Phoenix Business Advisory offers EB-5 investment solutions that lead to permanent residency in the United States. There are two investment pathways under the EB-5 program:
TEA Investment (Minimum $800,000):
Investors can contribute a minimum of $800,000 in a Targeted Employment Area (TEA), which includes rural regions or areas with unemployment rates at least 150% below the national average. The determination of TEA eligibility is made by USCIS.
Non-TEA Investment (Minimum $1 million):
For investments outside of TEAs, the minimum requirement is $1 million. These locations are categorized as non-TEA regions.
Additionally, investors have the flexibility to choose between investing through a Regional Center, which enhances job creation calculations by considering both indirect and induced jobs in addition to direct jobs, or investing directly in their own business venture. Phoenix Business Advisory guides investors through these choices to ensure a successful EB-5 investment journey.
EB-5 Immigration Process & Timeline
step 1
Initial Consultation (1-2 Weeks)
step 2
Investment Selection (2-3 Weeks)
step 3
Source of Funds Documentation (4-6 Weeks)
step 4
Investment & I-526 Petition (8-12 Months)
step 5
Conditional Green Card Approval (12-18 Months)
step 6
Permanent Green Card & Exit Strategy (24-30 Months)
Why Choose Phoenix Business Advisory for Your EB-5 Visa Journey
Embarking on the path to obtaining an EB-5 Visa is a significant decision that can transform your life and aspirations.: With years of proven expertise, our team brings a wealth of experience in guiding individuals through the EB-5 Visa process. We have successfully assisted numerous clients in achieving their immigration goals. We recognize that each client’s situation is unique. Our approach is personalized, aligning with your preferences, goals, and investment appetite. We craft tailored solutions that maximize your chances of success. From your initial consultation to the moment you receive your green card, our team provides comprehensive support.
We assist you in preparing documents, making investments, navigating legal processes, and beyond. At Phoenix Business Advisory, we are not just advisors; we are partners committed to making your EB-5 Visa journey seamless, successful, and transformative. Choose us to unlock the doors to a new chapter of possibilities in the United States. Contact us today to take the first step towards your EB-5 Visa USA dream with confidence.
Phoenix Business Advisory's EB-5 Investment Visa Programs
After determining whether you prefer to invest in a TEA or a non-TEA region, the next step is selecting the specific EB-5 program that aligns with your immigration goals for the United States with Phoenix Business Advisory.
Opting for the Regional Center pathway means entrusting third-party professionals to manage investments and oversee all aspects of the project. This approach pools resources from multiple investors to contribute to a singular project. Here's an overview of the process:
Step 1 - Process Commences
- Choose the project you wish to invest in.
- Initiate the I-526 immigration process by securing legal representation.
Step 2 - Documentation & Submission
- Invest the required capital (minimum $800,000 equity funding) by depositing $800,000 plus administrative fees into the project.
- Submit your USCIS I-526 application.
Outcome:
- Await USCIS approval or face denial/withdrawal.
If USCIS grants approval, the subsequent steps are as follows:
Step 3 - Adjustment of Status (if currently in the USA)
- Apply for your Green Card.
- Obtain your E.A.D. card.
- Receive your Green Card upon issuance.
OR Consulate Process (if located outside the USA)
- File with the N.C.S.
- Attend an interview at a local consulate.
- Secure your travel visa.
- Obtain your Green Card upon arrival in the United States.
Approximately 21 months later, you will proceed to:
Step 4 - Verification of I-829 Requirements
- Verify the sustainability of your investment.
- Confirm the creation of jobs as per the requirements.
Step 5 - Receipt of Your Permanent Green Card
- Once all conditions are met, you will receive your Permanent Green Card.
Step 6 - Return of Investment to Investor
- You will be refunded the initial investment amount of US $800,000.
- Investment Amount: You must invest a minimum of either $800,000 in a TEA or $1 million outside a TEA. The invested capital must be "at-risk," with no guaranteed return.
- Business Type: Invest in a "for-profit" new commercial enterprise.
- Job Creation: Create at least 10 new full-time jobs within 2 years of approval. For direct investments, provide proof of directly employing these workers. Regional Center investments consider indirect and induced jobs.
- Source of Funds: Prove that your investment capital comes from legal sources, and provide detailed information on the origin of funds.
- Types of Funds: Eligible funds include salaried income, stocks, securities, bank deposits, asset sale proceeds, inheritance, gifts, and family loans with sufficient collateral.
- Proof of Investment: Evidence of the investment in a for-profit, new commercial enterprise or ongoing investment activities.
- Asset Documentation: Proof of assets acquired for business use.
- Involvement Confirmation: Documents demonstrating the applicant's active involvement in the enterprise.
- Job Creation Evidence: Proof that the investment will generate at least ten new full-time jobs within two years of application approval. This may include direct, indirect, and induced job creation based on the project's sponsorship.
- Source of Funds: Documentation proving the legal source of investment funds, such as foreign business registration records, tax returns (personal, corporate, or partnership) from the last five years, and evidence of other income or capital sources.
- Valid Passport: A valid passport.
- Legal History: Proof of any ongoing or past criminal or civil actions against the applicant within the last 15 years, whether from a legal body within or outside the USA.
- Photograph: Passport-size photograph.
- Civil Documents: Birth and marriage certificates.
- Medical Examination Forms: Complete medical examination forms as required by the USCIS.
Form I-526 (Immigrant Petition):
- Cost: $3,675 (Includes investor and dependents)
Form DS-260 (Immigrant Visa & Alien Registration):
- Filed after I-526 approval
- Cost: $345 per person
Form I-829 (Remove Conditions on Permanent Residency):
- Cost: $3,750 (Includes investor and dependents)
Additional Fees to Consider:
- Processing fees
- Legal fees
- Administration charges
- Medical examination costs
- Supporting document expenses
- Translation fees (if needed)
- Due Diligence
- Job Creation Potential
- Project Viability
- Risk Mitigation
- Transparency
- Diversified Options
- USCIS Approval
- Client-Centric Approach
- Continuous Monitoring
Selecting EB-5 Projects for Investment: Our Rigorous Approach
At Phoenix Business Advisory, we understand that selecting the right EB-5 project for investment is a critical decision that can significantly impact your immigration journey. Our dedicated team employs a rigorous and meticulous approach to ensure that each project we recommend aligns with your goals and maximizes your chances of success. Here’s how we select EB-5 projects for investment
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EB-5 Visa FAQs: Your Comprehensive Guide
The EB-5 Visa USA program is an immigrant investor program that allows foreign investors and their immediate families to obtain lawful permanent residency in the United States by making a qualifying investment in a new commercial enterprise that creates jobs.
The required investment amount is $1.8 million. However, if the investment is directed towards a targeted employment area (TEA), the minimum investment is reduced to $900,000.
To qualify, the investment must lead to the creation of at least 10 full-time jobs for qualifying U.S. workers within two years of the investor's admission to the United States.
targeted employment area is a rural area or an area experiencing high unemployment. Investments made in TEAs qualify for the reduced investment threshold of $900,000.
Once the EB-5 Visa is granted, investors and their families receive conditional residency for a two-year period.
After the two-year conditional residency period, investors can apply to remove the conditions by filing an I-829 petition. Approval grants permanent residency status.
Yes, investors can choose to invest directly or through a USCIS-approved regional center. Regional centers offer the advantage of indirect job creation calculation.
Investors must provide evidence of the lawful source of their investment capital. Documentation demonstrating the legitimate origin of funds is crucial.
The processing time varies, but typically the entire process takes around 24 to 30 months, from initial investment to obtaining conditional residency.
Yes, the primary investor, their spouse, and unmarried children under 21 years old can all benefit from the EB-5 Visa.
Yes, EB-5 Visa holders can work, study, or even start their own businesses in the U.S.
There is a limit of 10,000 EB-5 Visas annually, with a certain portion reserved for investors in TEAs.