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For international
investors looking to relocate to the Minneapolis, Minnesota area for leisure or
retirement have options with the use of EB5 investment visa.
Visa Options
| EB-5 eligibility is available to
investors, either alone or coming with their spouse and unmarried children.
Eligible individuals are those who have invested – or are actively in the
process of investing – the required amount of capital into a new commercial
enterprise that they have established.
Eligible individuals must meet the following criteria (not limited to):
Creating an (original) business.
Investing at least
$1,000,000.
Purchasing an existing
business and or simultaneously reorganizing
the business by 140 percent of the pre-investment number of jobs or net
worth, or retaining all existing jobs in a trouble business that has lost 20
percent of its net worth over the past 12 to 24 months.
Invested or investing in a new commercial enterprise.
A $500,000 investment is available where the investment is being made in a
"targeted employment area," that has experienced
unemployment of at least 150% of the national average rate or a rural area.
Engagement in a new commercial
enterprise which will benefit the United States economy and create full-time
employment for not fewer than 10 qualified individuals or maintain the
number of existing employees at no less than the pre-investment level for a
period of at least two years, where the capital investment is being made in
a "troubled business," which is a business that has been in existence for at
least two years and that has lost 20 percent of its net worth over the past
12 to 24 months.
Additional information on the above criteria can
be found at:
U.S. Citizenship Bureau
How
we can help | If an investor meets the preliminary criteria we
help locate and acquire potential properties which can qualify for the EB5
citizenship visa.
Our site does offer the option to search for potential
residences or
investment properties.
If
you would like additional assistance, please use the form at the upper right or
contact us.
**Information herein is gathered
from the Unites States Government website. The above referenced information is
for informational purposes only and is not advice. This information does not
create any kind of client attorney relationship. Laws vary from one state to
another. Always consult with an attorney before making a legal decision - No
legal advice is offered herein. All information should be verified before
consideration.
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