Form I-526 (Immigrant Petition by Alien Investor)

Filed by foreign nationals seeking a U.S. immigrant visa through investment.

Key Points:

Eligibility: 

For individuals investing in a new commercial enterprise that creates U.S. jobs.

Investment Amount:

Minimum of $1 million, or $500,000 in targeted employment areas (TEAs).

Purpose:

To prove the investment will create or preserve at least 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers.

Process:

Must provide evidence of investment and job creation.

Supporting Documents:

Includes proof of investment, business plan, and financial statements.

Conclusion:

Form I-526 is essential for investors aiming for a green card through U.S. business investment.