USA

The United States America is known all over the world as the land of opportunities, the country boasts of rich and diverse culture, one of the most sought-after passport, and world strongest currency. An investor can enjoy a lot of exclusive benefits through the USA EB-5 Immigrant investor program. Benefits include:

• No language skills required.
• No business or managerial experience required.
• No minimum education required.
• It is not obligatory to live in the area of investment.
• Investment capital can come from business ownership, gift, inheritance, or any other lawful activity.
• The opportunity to live, work and study anywhere in the United States and benefit from lower tuition fees.
• Inclusion of dependent children under the age of 21.

An applicant is required to satisfy one of the investment options below in addition to meeting the under listed criteria to qualify for this program:

• Show legal source of funds and asset.
• Be at least 21 years of age.

The Program comprises two investment options.

For an applicant to be eligible for this investment option, he must meet the under listed criteria:

• Invest US$1 million in a new commercial enterprise or US$500,000 if that enterprise is in a targeted commercial area, including rural areas or areas with unemployment of at least 150 percent that of the national average.
• Create full-time jobs for a minimum of ten qualified U.S. workers who must be direct employees of the commercial enterprise.
• Actively manage the day-to-day activities and policy formulation of the enterprise.

The United States Citizens and Immigration Services has preapproved investment opportunities in regional centers for immigrants. Applicants must meet the under listed criteria to be qualified for this investment option.

• Invest US$500,000 in a Regional Center
• Create full-time employment for at least ten eligible United States workers, where indirect employment is permitted.
• It is not compulsory to actively manage the enterprise.

Persons who are nonconditional Green Card holders for at least five years can apply for naturalization upon meeting the following requirements:

• Be 18 years or older.
• Have lived within the state, or USCIS district with jurisdiction over the place of residence, for at least three months before the application.
• Have constant residence in the United States as a Green Card holder for a minimum of five years immediately preceding the application.
• Applicant must be physically present in the U.S. for at least 30 months out of the five years (60 months) immediately preceding the application.
• Reside continuously within the United States from the date of application for naturalization up to the time of naturalization.
• Able to write, read and speak English, and have the knowledge and an understanding of United States history and government (civics).
• The person must be of a good moral character in conformity with the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well-disposed to the right order and happiness of the United States during all relevant periods under the law.