Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long does it take to get a Green Card through EB-5?
Processing times vary, but investors typically receive their Green Cards within 6-24 months of application approval.
Can I invest in any project I choose?
Only qualifying projects, often managed through regional centers, meet the EB-5 requirements for job creation and investment structure.
Is my investment at risk?
As with any investment, there is risk involved. However, selecting an experienced EB-5 regional center and reviewing the project can help mitigate risks.
What are the advantages of the EB-5 program over the H-1B visa?
The EB-5 grants permanent residency (Green Card), whereas the H-1B is a temporary work visa tied to specific employment and has an annual cap.
Can my children attend U.S. schools on the EB-5 Green Card?
Yes, as Green Card holders, your children can attend U.S. public schools and may qualify for in-state tuition rates at universities.