USA - EB-5 Visa Program

The Land of Opportunity

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USA - EB-5 Visa Program

The Land of Opportunity

golden gate bridge san francisco california

USA - EB-5 Visa Program

The Land of Opportunity

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The United States offers unmatched access to the world’s largest consumer market. Through the EB-5 and other investment programmes, individuals can obtain permanent residency and enjoy a life of freedom, business potential, and top-tier education.

Minimum Investment

800,000 USD

Minimum Investment

800,000 USD

Time to Residency

24 to 30 months

Time to Residency

24 to 30 months

Overview of the USA EB5 Visa Program

About the USA EB5 Visa Program

Designed for globally minded families, EB-5 provides long-term residency security, access to world-class education and business opportunities, and the flexibility to live, work, and study anywhere in the U.S. It is a structured immigration route for those seeking stability, mobility, and future optionality for the next generation.


Investment Options for a US Residency

Targeted Employment Area (TEA) Projects

USD 800,000 minimum investment

  • Located in rural or high-unemployment areas

  • Create or preserve 10 permanent full-time jobs for qualified American workers

Non-Tea Projects

USD 1,050,000 minimum investment

  • Standard investment threshold

  • Create or preserve 10 permanent full-time jobs for qualified American workers

Key Benefits of a US Residency


U.S. Permanent Residency: Obtain lawful permanent resident status (Green Card) for you and your eligible family members.

Family Inclusion: Includes spouse and unmarried children under 21.

Pathway to U.S. Citizenship: Eligibility to apply for citizenship after maintaining permanent residency and meeting statutory requirements.

Freedom to Live Anywhere in the U.S.: No requirement to reside in the state where the investment project is located.

Access to U.S. Education & Lifestyle: Potential domestic tuition benefits and access to leading universities, healthcare, and business ecosystems.

Structured Investment Framework: Government-regulated projects designed to create jobs and support economic growth.

Generational Security: Permanent residency provides long-term stability and future options for children and dependents.


About

About the USA EB5 Visa Program

Designed for globally minded families, EB-5 provides long-term residency security, access to world-class education and business opportunities, and the flexibility to live, work, and study anywhere in the U.S. It is a structured immigration route for those seeking stability, mobility, and future optionality for the next generation.


Investment Options

Key Benefits

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bird's eye view photography of coconut trees under blue sky

Application Process

1

Stage 1

Project selection and structuring

1

Stage 1

Project selection and structuring

2

Filing of immigrant petition (Form I-526E)

Stage 3

2

Filing of immigrant petition (Form I-526E)

Stage 3

3

Conditional Green Card approval

Stage 4

3

Conditional Green Card approval

Stage 4

4

Two-year conditional residency period

Stage 5

5

Filing of I-829 application for unconditional permanent residency

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program?

It is a US immigration program that grants permanent residency (a Green Card) to foreign investors who make a qualifying investment that creates jobs for the US economy.

What is the minimum investment required?

The minimum investment starts from USD 800,000 for projects located in Targeted Employment Areas (TEAs). For non-TEA projects, the requirement is USD 1,050,000.

What are the investment options available under EB-5?

Investors typically invest through government-approved regional center projects, or directly into a new commercial enterprise. Most applicants opt for regional centers due to the more passive structure.

How long does the EB-5 process take?

Timelines vary depending on the project and visa availability. Initial petition processing can take several months, followed by conditional residency and eventual permanent residency upon meeting program requirements.

Can my family members be included in the application?

Yes. The program allows you to include your spouse and unmarried children under 21 under a single application.

Why should I apply through Levella Global?

We approach EB-5 with a focus on structure and risk. From evaluating projects to guiding you through the process, our role is to ensure each decision is considered and aligned with your long-term plans.

What is the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program?

It is a US immigration program that grants permanent residency (a Green Card) to foreign investors who make a qualifying investment that creates jobs for the US economy.

What is the minimum investment required?

The minimum investment starts from USD 800,000 for projects located in Targeted Employment Areas (TEAs). For non-TEA projects, the requirement is USD 1,050,000.

What are the investment options available under EB-5?

Investors typically invest through government-approved regional center projects, or directly into a new commercial enterprise. Most applicants opt for regional centers due to the more passive structure.

How long does the EB-5 process take?

Timelines vary depending on the project and visa availability. Initial petition processing can take several months, followed by conditional residency and eventual permanent residency upon meeting program requirements.

Can my family members be included in the application?

Yes. The program allows you to include your spouse and unmarried children under 21 under a single application.

Why should I apply through Levella Global?

We approach EB-5 with a focus on structure and risk. From evaluating projects to guiding you through the process, our role is to ensure each decision is considered and aligned with your long-term plans.

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