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Requirements for EB-5?

The EB-5 employment based category requires the following:
  • New commercial enterprise
  • Job creation
  • Capital Investment

What is a new commercial enterprise?

A new commercial enterprise means any for-profit activity formed for the ongoing conduct of lawful business, including:
  • A sole proprietorship;
  • Partnership (whether limited or general);
  • Holding company and its wholly owned subsidiaries (provided that each subsidiary is engaged in a for-profit activity formed for the ongoing conduct of a lawful business);
  • Joint venture;
  • Corporation;
  • Business trust;
  • Limited liability company; or
  • Other entity, which may be publicly or privately owned.

What is the job creation requirement?

​​From USCIS, an EB-5 investor must invest the required amount of capital in a new commercial enterprise that will create full-time positions for at least 10 qualifying employees.

What are the Capital investments?

The minimum investment amount for EB-5 is as follows:
  • $1,050,000.00 - Minimum Investment Amount
  • $800,000.00 - Targeted Employment Area Investment Amount

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