I am a commercial real estate developer in France (and owner). If I promote the construction of a BURGER KING in the US valued at $2,000,000, and the business (which I would not operate myself) creates 20 jobs, can I obtain an EB-5 visa for myself?
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Lynne Feldman
EB-5 Immigration attorneysYes, this should work if you have a lawful source of your funds, and you are involved in developing and directing the business. Let us know if we can assist with your application and planning.

Belma Demirovic Chinchoy
EB-5 Immigration attorneysFranchise restaurants can be great for direct EB-5. There are MANY rules to follow but yes it can be done.
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