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Comparison Table
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EB-5 Regional Center |
EB-5 Standard |
E-2 Investor |
L-1 Transferee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Minimum Investment |
$500,000 |
$500,000 |
$100,000 |
n/a |
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Participating Day-to-Day |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Prior Employment in Same Entity Overseas |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Must Reside Where Business Located |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Control of business |
Limited |
Strong |
Significant |
Significant |
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May Purchase Existing US Business |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Must Maintain Overseas Business |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Treaty Required with Foreign Country |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
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Minimum U.S. Job Creation |
10 |
10 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Lawful Source of Income |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
n/a |
|
Annual Quota/Cap |
<= 10,000 |
3,000-10,000 |
none |
none |
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Wait Time for Initial Visa |
3-6 months |
3-6 months |
2-8 Weeks |
2-12 months |
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Maximum Time in US on Visa |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
5-7 years |
|
Green Card Benefit |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Family Members Get visa? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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