Investor Visa & Immigration Services
Your American business dream starts with the right guidance. Whether you want to launch a startup, acquire an established business, or invest in a proven franchise, we provide the expertise to make it happen. Our comprehensive immigration and consulting services cover every step of your journey to U.S. business ownership.
We partner with experienced and successful immigration lawyers to ensure your business investment meets all visa requirements while maximizing your growth potential. From initial consultation through business launch, we combine business expertise with immigration knowledge to create your pathway to American success. Your unique goals and circumstances guide our personalized approach - because your success story is what matters most.
FAQs
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The E2 visa allows foreign nationals from treaty countries to live and work in the U.S. by investing in an American business. You must be a citizen of a qualifying country, make a substantial investment (typically $100,000+), and actively manage your business. The visa can be renewed indefinitely as long as your business remains operational and profitable.
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While there's no official minimum, most successful E2 applications involve investments of $150,000 or more. The investment must be substantial relative to the business type and demonstrate your commitment to success. We help you find opportunities that meet immigration requirements while fitting your budget and business goals.
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Most legitimate businesses qualify, including franchises, retail stores, restaurants, service companies, and manufacturing. The business must be active and operational - passive investments like real estate rentals typically don't qualify. We specialize in matching you with businesses that meet E2 requirements and offer strong growth potential.
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Yes, your spouse and unmarried children under 21 can accompany you on E2 dependent visas. Your spouse can apply for work authorization to work anywhere in the U.S., and your children can attend school. This makes the E2 an excellent option for families seeking American opportunities.
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The timeline typically ranges from 6-12 months from business selection to visa approval. This includes finding the right business, completing the purchase, preparing your visa application, and attending your consular interview. We work with experienced immigration lawyers to streamline the process and avoid common delays.