How to get USA EB-5 Investor Visa for Indian

USA EB-5 is a visa for those who want to invest in USA and support country’s economy. There are many entrepreneurs in India who are eligible to apply under this category. Previously immigration applicants were suppose to invest in a new commercial enterprise only. With time certain amendments were made foreign investors had the option to either invest in new commercial enterprise or in an existing commercial enterprise. President Barack Obama in September 2012 extended the EB-5 Regional Center Pilot Program for another three-year period. This visa is a way of getting Green Card for foreign investors. Minimum eligible investment under this immigration program is $1 million. There is exception for people applicants willing to invest in targeted employment area or rural area. The minimum eligible investment a visa applicant needs to make if investing in these specific regions is $500,000.

Generally the processing time for the approval of this visa is approximately one year. The enterprise in which an applicant will make an investment should be supporting US economy and generating minimum ten full time jobs either directly or indirectly.

USA EB-5 Investor Visa for Indian entrepreneur is an opportunity to expand their business internationally and to get a Green Card for themselves and their dependents. Children only below the age of 21 years are eligible to get under this category as dependants.  The most lucrative feature of EB-5 Investor visa is that it allows residency and freedom to work in United States for a much longer duration when compared to other visa programs.

It is not easy to get approval under this immigration program. Therefore people prefer to go for an experienced immigration consultant who can guide them accordingly. One can easily find an expert in their vicinity. Another easier method is to find them online and then select most suitable according to your requirements.

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