U.S. VISA SERVICES

EB5

E2

L-1

EB5 PROGRAM

Our experienced attorneys and immigration consultants provide a wide variety of EB-5 consulting services, including

Step-by-Step Process Explanation
Provide a clear, step-by-step explanation of the visa immigration application and approval process, including applicable legal requirements, procedures, and timelines.
Legal Guidance on EB5 Visa Program Participation
Provide general legal guidance regarding participation in the EB-5 program, with the objective of obtaining permanent resident status (“green card”) for you and your eligible family members, in accordance with U.S. immigration laws and regulations.
Preliminary Lawful Funds Review
Conduct a preliminary legal review of your financial background to determine whether available funds may qualify as lawful capital for EB-5 immigration purposes, without providing investment or financial advice.
Client and Family Background Review
Review relevant background information relating to you and your eligible family members to identify potential immigration-related issues or admissibility concerns.
Preparation and Filing of Form I-526 / I-526E
Prepare and file Form I-526 or Form I-526E, as applicable, including a lawful source and path of funds explanation and supporting documentation, with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
Immigrant Visa Processing and Consular Interview Preparation
Provide visa application guidance through the National Visa Center (NVC) and prepare you and your family for the immigrant visa interview at the appropriate U.S. Consulate or Embassy.
Conditional Permanent Residence Legal Advisory
Advise you on U.S. immigration and visa-related legal matters during the two-year conditional permanent resident period.
Preparation and Filing of Form I-829
Prepare and file Form I-829, Petition to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status, at approximately the 21st month following the grant of conditional permanent residence.

E2 PROGRAM

Person must have nationality of the treaty country.
Legal source and path of funds (not as stringent as EB-5).
Actively in the process of investing.
Applicant or a person from the treaty country must own at least 50% of the business.
Applicant must have the ability to direct and develop the business.
Show intent to depart the U.S. after the stay in the U.S. ends.
Varies depending on business and location, but an applicant should have a target investment of around US$250,000.
Must demonstrate possession and control of the capital assets, including funds invested.

Key Requirements

L-1 PROGRAM

L-1A Visa Application General Requirements

Over the past three years, has worked as an executive or manager at a foreign company for at least one year.
U.S. business that has a “qualifying” relationship with a foreign company.
Position with the U.S. business is for an executive or manager.
The U.S. business must demonstrate that the successful business will support the position of the executive or manager within one year of the approval of the L-1A petition.