I am investing in a company that has its main office in a TEA and we are setting up the manufacturing unit in a non TEA. However, most jobs will be at the manufacturing unit but under the same company. Does the manufacturing unit also need to be in TEA? What are my options here?
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Belma Demirovic Chinchoy
Find an EB-5 Visa Lawyer: Immigration AttorneyYes, all job creation needs to take place in a TEA.
Bernard P Wolfsdorf
Find an EB-5 Visa Lawyer: Immigration AttorneyTo count direct jobs, they all have to be within the TEA. Those outside will be discounted from the total.
Stephen Berman
Find an EB-5 Visa Lawyer: Immigration AttorneyThere is no need for any of the jobs to be in the TEA. Rather, you can invest the higher amount and create the jobs in whichever location you prefer.
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