This Active Investor Visa in the United States of America (E-2 Visa) offers temporary residency to qualified investors from treaty countries who make substantial investments in U.S. businesses.
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The E-2 Visa program in the United States provides a pathway to temporary residency for investors from treaty countries looking to develop and direct the operations of a business in the country. This program is designed to promote international trade and investment in the United States.
Minimum Income Amount
No set minimum, but must be "substantial" relative to the business
Visa-Free Travel Countries
186
Months to Visa
2-4 months
Overview
A route to temporary residency for qualified investors from treaty countries in the United States
Eligibility Requirements
Be from a country with an E-2 treaty with the USA.
Anchor Ancestor restrictions
Months to citizenship
Length of Visa
Initially 2 years, renewable indefinitely
Months to Visa
2-4 months
Physical Presence Requirement
Must maintain the investment and business operations
Availability
High
Family Allowance
Spouse and children
Overview
Economic Residency in the United States of America (AIV-2) offers numerous advantages for investors looking to establish their presence in one of the world's largest economies.
Apply directly at a U.S. embassy or consulate in your home country
Overview
To qualify for the AIV-2, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their investment capacity and nationality.
Overview
Completed Form DS-160 (Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application)
Valid Passport
Proof of investment
Business plan
Evidence of the source of investment funds
Proof of nationality
Company registration documents
Financial statements of the U.S. business
Employee information (if applicable)
Lease agreements or property ownership documents
Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.
We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.
Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.
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