Unlock investment opportunities in the U.S. with the E2 Treaty Investor Visa—a pathway to business growth and residency for entrepreneurs from treaty countries.
Explore the detailed requirements and comprehensive application guidelines for the USA E2 Treaty Investor Visa. This visa is designed for entrepreneurs from treaty countries who are looking to invest in and manage a business in the United States. Learn about eligibility criteria, investment thresholds, key documentation, and the step-by-step process to successfully obtain your E2 visa and achieve your business goals in the U.S.
The E-2 Treaty Investor Visa permits nationals of treaty countries to enter the United States when they invest a substantial amount of capital in a bona fide U.S. enterprise. Certain employees of such investors or qualifying organizations may also be eligible. Royal Migration Solutions specializes in helping investors successfully apply for this visa.
The United States has treaties of commerce and navigation with various countries. To check if your country qualifies, Royal Migration Solutions can provide a complete list and guide you through eligibility verification.
To qualify for E-2 classification, the investor must:
Be a national of a country with which the United States maintains a treaty of commerce and navigation.
Have invested, or be actively in the process of investing, a substantial amount of capital in a bona fide U.S. enterprise.
Be seeking to enter the United States solely to develop and direct the investment enterprise. This is typically established by showing at least 50% ownership of the enterprise or possession of operational control through a managerial position or other corporate device.
Our experts at Royal Migration Solutions will assess your case and ensure you meet these requirements.
Qualified treaty investors and employees are generally granted a maximum initial stay of two years. Requests for extension of stay may be granted in increments of up to two years each. There is no maximum limit to the number of extensions an E-2 nonimmigrant may be granted. However, E-2 nonimmigrants must maintain an intention to depart the United States when their status expires or is terminated.
Our team of business immigration consultants has expertise in helping employers and qualified workers in a range of industries and businesses of all sizes. Fill out the form to discuss your USA E2 visa application.
At Royal Migration, we understand the complexities of USA immigration. Our team is dedicated to providing clear, accurate, and up-to-date information to help you achieve your goals in the USA. Browse through our comprehensive FAQs below for quick answers and valuable insights. If you need further assistance, don’t hesitate to contact our experts for personalized guidance.
A bona fide enterprise refers to a real, active, and operating commercial or entrepreneurial undertaking that produces services or goods for profit. It must meet applicable legal requirements for doing business within its jurisdiction
Yes, spouses and unmarried children under 21 years of age, regardless of nationality, may accompany or join the principal E-2 visa holder. These family members may seek E-2 derivative classification and, if approved, generally will be granted the same period of stay as the principal. Spouses of E-2 workers may apply for work authorization, and if granted, there is no specific restriction as to where the E-2 spouse may work.
If you are outside the U.S., you need to:
– File Form DS-160 (Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application).
– Schedule an interview at a U.S. embassy or consulate.
– Present evidence of investment and a business plan.
– Attend the visa interview and provide required documentation.
Our experts at Royal Migration Solutions will guide you through every step of the application process.