{"id":4681,"date":"2026-04-08T12:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T17:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/?page_id=4681"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:14:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T20:14:44","slug":"investor-visa-lawyers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/en\/legal-services\/investor-visa-lawyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Investor Visas (E-2 \/ EB-5)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4681\" class=\"elementor elementor-4681 elementor-4648\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58c140e3 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58c140e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-501468d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"501468d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a543650 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a543650\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Investor Visas<br>(E-2 \/ EB-5)<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f7a69f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"66f7a69f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4faa911e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4faa911e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>E-2 Investor Visa: Invest in the U.S. and live legally while developing your business. Discover the requirements, benefits, and how to start your application.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bb822e3 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2bb822e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-wobble-horizontal\" href=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get Help With Your Case!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-444864b2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"444864b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39d32536 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39d32536\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e7ad2b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e7ad2b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dreaming of living legally in the United States and running your own business? The E-2 investor visa can be a great option. It lets you invest in a real, operating business and, in return, live and work in the U.S. with your family (spouses and children under 21 may qualify as dependents under family member E-2 investor visas).<\/p><p>Unlike other categories, the E-2 visa USA is designed for entrepreneurs from countries that have a qualifying treaty with the United States. It doesn\u2019t provide permanent residence on its own, but it opens many doors if you\u2019re ready to build and grow a company.<\/p><p>At\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/en\/\">Lorenzo Law Group \/ Immigration Lawyers<\/a>, we\u2019ll help you understand the benefits, the E-2 visa requirements, and how to assemble a strong filing. You\u2019ll get clear, straightforward guidance from an experienced E-2 visa lawyer so you know exactly what to expect.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54598ab6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54598ab6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a929e80 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"a929e80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this 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class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-wobble-horizontal\" href=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get Help With Your Case!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f2325c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f2325c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fdc41da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fdc41da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51841b98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51841b98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Investor-Visas-Carlos-Lorenzo-Law-en.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7577\" alt=\"Infographic Translation - Investor Visas - Carlos Lorenzo Law\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Investor-Visas-Carlos-Lorenzo-Law-en.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Investor-Visas-Carlos-Lorenzo-Law-en-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d59b5d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20d59b5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58daf19b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58daf19b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is the E-2 Investor Visa For?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46fe0576 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46fe0576\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/es\/trabajar-en-estados-unidos\/trabajadores-temporales-no-inmigrantes\/e-2-inversionistas-por-tratado-comercial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">E-2 investor Visa<\/a> lets you live in the United States when you make a substantial investment in a real, operating business. It\u2019s a strong option if you want to launch a startup or expand your company in the U.S.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5323f196 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5323f196\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49d9d8c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49d9d8c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With this visa, you can:<\/p><ul class=\"list-group list-group--simple m-0 list-group--vertical list-group--default\"><li class=\"list-group__item d-inline-flex gap-2 p-0\"><span class=\"text\">Enter and live in the U.S. lawfully.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"list-group__item d-inline-flex gap-2 p-0\"><span class=\"text\">Manage and work in your own business.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"list-group__item d-inline-flex gap-2 p-0\"><span class=\"text\">Bring your spouse and unmarried children under 21 (eligible as dependents under\u00a0<strong>family member E-2 investor visas<\/strong>).<\/span><\/li><li class=\"list-group__item d-inline-flex gap-2 p-0\"><span class=\"text\">Renew indefinitely as long as your business stays active and viable.<br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f96f096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f96f096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe E-2 visa USA doesn\u2019t provide direct permanent residency, but it\u2019s an excellent gateway for committed entrepreneurs and investors.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b42996 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77b42996\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9931f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9931f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who\u2019s Eligible?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1618e0b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1618e0b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To qualify for an E-2 investor visa, you must meet these core E2 visa requirements.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Treaty nationality:<\/strong>\u00a0You\u2019re a citizen of a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/travel\/en\/us-visas\/visa-information-resources\/fees\/treaty.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">country that has an E-2 treaty with the United States<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Substantial investment:<\/strong>\u00a0You\u2019ve made (or are actively making) a significant investment in a real, operating business.<\/li><li><strong>Ownership or control:<\/strong>\u00a0You own at least 50% of the enterprise or have operational control.<\/li><li><strong>Funds at risk:<\/strong>\u00a0Your capital is committed and subject to potential loss\u2014not just promised for the future.<\/li><li><strong>Non-marginal enterprise:<\/strong>\u00a0The business is projected to generate more than minimal income for you and your family (e.g., meaningful profit or job creation).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f709d9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f709d9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many applicants are already in the U.S. in valid B-1\/B-2 status and\u00a0<strong>file a change of status to E-2<\/strong>\u00a0without leaving the country. (Searches like\u00a0<strong>e2 visa<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>visa e2<\/strong>, or\u00a0<strong>e2 visa usa<\/strong>\u00a0often point to this path.)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cec4ea1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cec4ea1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits for investors and entrepreneurs\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d32f48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d32f48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The E-2 investor visa has several advantages, especially if you\u2019re thinking about moving to the U.S. to grow your business:<\/p><ul><li>You can live and work legally in the United States while you run your business.<\/li><li>Your spouse can apply for work authorization, and your children can attend public or private schools.<\/li><li>You can renew the visa indefinitely, as long as your business continues operating and meeting the requirements.<\/li><li>You don\u2019t need a multimillion-dollar investment. Although there\u2019s no fixed amount, many approvals start around $100,000 USD, depending on the type of business.<\/li><li>You don\u2019t need prior U.S. experience\u2014only to show you can manage the business.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8034ba2 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8034ba2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3371a89b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3371a89b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does the investor visa application process work?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f501e4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f501e4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Applying for the E-2 investor visa can seem complex, but with the right guidance it becomes much easier. Here\u2019s the step-by-step process:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e2e87fc e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6e2e87fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e78a4d0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e78a4d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3af71e0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3af71e0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Check if your country of origin is eligible<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23079f79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23079f79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The E-2 visa in the United States is available only to citizens of treaty countries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bea092 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5bea092\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3fdce1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a3fdce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Develop your business plan<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-197890c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"197890c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIt should be clear, realistic, and show how your company will operate and grow.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eb27084 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3eb27084\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-276a5681 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"276a5681\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make the investment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3954fc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3954fc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Funds must already be invested or in the process of being invested in the business.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f23ff59 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f23ff59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ba6162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ba6162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gather the documentation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5811d5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5811d5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou\u2019ll need to provide evidence of your investment, the lawful source of funds, and the business\u2019s viability.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80692a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"80692a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f357d4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f357d4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">File the application to change status within the U.S.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7fae14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7fae14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you already have a B1\/B2 visa and are lawfully in the country, it\u2019s often best to apply for a change of status to E-2 directly within the United States instead of leaving to apply in your home country. This filing is made with USCIS.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdcaa3b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fdcaa3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c66f2c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c66f2c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This process can take weeks or months, depending on whether you change status in the U.S. or go through consular processing, and on how complete your packet is. With support from an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/en\/about-us\/\">experienced immigration professional<\/a>, your chances of success increase significantly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6509544 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6509544\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88b0665 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88b0665\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3af35f73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3af35f73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the requirements for the E-2 visa?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcedade elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcedade\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe E-2 visa requirements are designed to make sure your business is real and that you\u2019re genuinely committed. Here\u2019s a quick summary:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f53e70 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f53e70\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-675b4f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"675b4f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b314112 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b314112\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Valid nationality<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd2f48d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd2f48d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You must be a citizen of a country that has an E-2 treaty with the United States (many applicants file a change of status from valid B-1\/B-2).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4717b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4717b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33aff2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33aff2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Substantial investment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c78c658 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c78c658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There\u2019s no official minimum, but many approvals start around $100,000 USD, depending on the business.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c358e79 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c358e79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac89748 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac89748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Real, operating business<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b96761a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b96761a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No shell companies. The enterprise must be active or about to open.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-304357c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"304357c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c3bf0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c3bf0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ownership or control<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d25a17d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d25a17d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You must own at least 50% or have day-to-day operational control.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-979a93c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"979a93c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22cfa5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22cfa5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lawful funds<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dffcb9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dffcb9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your investment must come from lawful, fully documented sources.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5459ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f5459ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed24bfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ed24bfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Funds at risk<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a416fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a416fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYour capital must be committed to the business\u2014not merely an intent to invest.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd37159 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd37159\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08ed5c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08ed5c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">More than minimal income<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d07306d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d07306d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The business should be able to create jobs or generate profit beyond your own support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a46a0ac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a46a0ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e875b14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e875b14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you\u2019re wondering what the E-2 visa requirements are, the key is to show commitment, viability, and transparency.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dbbb5f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9dbbb5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d758c2a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d758c2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ef3d616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ef3d616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Speak With an Immigration Attorney Today<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a214e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a214e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ebef13 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"75ebef13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-wobble-horizontal\" href=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">CONTACT US<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fbd985c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1fbd985c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b8f6ff2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b8f6ff2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c63f61c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c63f61c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For the E-2 visa, how much do you need to invest?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef484ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ef484ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most common questions is: How much do you need to invest for the E-2 visa? The answer is: it depends on the type of business you want to start or buy.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-504a6e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"504a6e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-728fbac2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"728fbac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There is no exact legal minimum. What is required is that the investment is:<\/p><ul><li>Substantial in relation to the business you will operate.<\/li><li>Sufficient for the business to function properly.<\/li><li>Real and committed, meaning the funds are already invested or in the process of being invested.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3249a7bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3249a7bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-581c7076 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"581c7076\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/E-2-investor-visa-Investment-Amount-and-Key-Requirements-en-Lorenzo-Law-Group.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7579\" alt=\"E-2 investor visa - Investment Amount and Key Requirements en - Lorenzo Law Group\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/E-2-investor-visa-Investment-Amount-and-Key-Requirements-en-Lorenzo-Law-Group.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/E-2-investor-visa-Investment-Amount-and-Key-Requirements-en-Lorenzo-Law-Group-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/E-2-investor-visa-Investment-Amount-and-Key-Requirements-en-Lorenzo-Law-Group-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bd9a89 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8bd9a89\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17900174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17900174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>If you\u2019re opening a restaurant or a retail store, a higher investment is expected.<\/li><li>If it\u2019s a small online or consulting business, the investment may be lower.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bde3e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bde3e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Additionally, you should cover other costs such as:<\/p><ul><li>Commercial lease (if applicable)<\/li><li>Equipment or inventory purchases<\/li><li>Legal fees and permits<\/li><li>Initial advertising<\/li><li>Staff (in some cases)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bd4030 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bd4030\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The government wants to see that you\u2019re not opening a \u201cpaper\u201d company, but a real, active business with the capacity to grow. That\u2019s why each case is evaluated individually.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bd46329 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5bd46329\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1240594 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1240594\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a7897d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a7897d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f52fde elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33f52fde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do E-2 visas authorize employment in the United States?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4405bf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4405bf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, E-2 visas allow you to work in the United States, but there are conditions to keep in mind.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0f20a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0f20a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Who can work with an E-2 visa?<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>You, as the principal investor, may work legally\u2014but only for the business you created or purchased. You can\u2019t work for another employer or change industries without authorization.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51879598 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51879598\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fa605df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fa605df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li>Your spouse may apply for a work permit, called an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usa.gov\/work-permit-ead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Employment Authorization Document (EAD)<\/a>. Once approved, they can work for any employer in the U.S. or even start their own business.<\/li>\n \t<li>Your children under 21 may attend public or private school, but they are not work-authorized under E-2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-142500b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"142500b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>How do you get the work permit?<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>You, the investor, don\u2019t need a separate permit. Your right to work is included with E-2 investor status.<\/li><li>Your spouse must file a separate application after arriving in the U.S.; once approved, they receive an employment authorization card. This process can take a few weeks, but it\u2019s entirely possible.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d8596c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d8596c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the E-2 investor visa, you can work in your own business from day one. Your spouse can also work if they apply correctly, which makes the E-2 a strong option for entrepreneurial families.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5990f737 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5990f737\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63a5d833 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63a5d833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I apply for adjustment of status with an E-2 to get permanent residence?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b14f044 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b14f044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The E-2 investor visa is a nonimmigrant visa. That means it doesn\u2019t lead directly to permanent residence (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/green-card\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Card<\/a>). However, there are ways to pursue adjustment later, depending on your situation and goals.<\/p><p><strong>What options exist to seek permanent residence with an E-2?<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4ca2e0 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d4ca2e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f598903 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f598903\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c02ab7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c02ab7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Switch to an EB-5 visa<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17a2db1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17a2db1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s an investor visa with a path to residency. It requires a much larger investment (minimum $800,000 USD in most cases) and meeting other requirements. If your business grows and creates jobs, you might qualify.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3995bb0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3995bb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f996fea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f996fea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Apply for an EB-2 with a National Interest Waiver (NIW)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c3e8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26c3e8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you have exceptional skills or your business has a positive impact in the U.S., you may apply without a job offer.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3874c1e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3874c1e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e5fc5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e5fc5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Receive a job offer from an employer<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53d74f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53d74f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In that case, you could adjust your status through an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/working-in-the-united-states\/permanent-workers\/employment-based-immigration-second-preference-eb-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">employment-based petition<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79e025b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79e025b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c49f6ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c49f6ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Family-based adjustment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8fc77b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8fc77b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you marry a U.S. citizen or have an immediate relative who can petition for you, this path may also be possible.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a975730 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a975730\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd50acf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd50acf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Can the adjustment be done inside the U.S.?<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>In most cases, yes\u2014if you are already in the country in valid E-2 investor status and meet the requirements for another category.<\/li><li>In other cases, you must leave the country and complete processing at a U.S. consulate.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3491aba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3491aba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s important to remember that the E-2 requires you to maintain an intent to depart the U.S., so if you plan to adjust status, do it with a well-thought-out legal strategy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a749244 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a749244\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fa2784a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2fa2784a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5722836d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5722836d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"173\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lorenzo-Law-Group-logo-en.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7459\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5778fdaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5778fdaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Launch Your U.S. Business with the E-2 Investor Visa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fb5f3a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5fb5f3a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The E-2 investor visa is much more than permission to enter the United States\u2014it\u2019s a chance to bring your project to life, build your company, and create stability for your family. If you\u2019re ready to invest and take this big step, Lorenzo Law Group \/ Immigration Attorneys is here to help.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzolawgroup.com\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a>. We\u2019ll review your case, guide you through the E-2 visa requirements, and support you at every stage of the process. This is your moment. 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