How could a previous criminal record impact my eligibility for EB-5?

You are likely inadmissible, but you need to have an expert evaluate the conviction to see if you inadmissible. But most likely you are inadmissible.

The central issue is whether a conviction for attempted rape and assault prevents you from obtaining an immigrant visa or from adjusting status to permanent residency. Before you proceed with an EB-5 case, you need to have an immigration attorney do a careful legal assessment of this issue.

Any type of arrest could affect your obtaining a permanent resident visa through EB-5 or any other venue. In your case, you really should consult an immigration attorney who could delve more into your issue and advise you accordingly.

This is a serious conviction. You should have a comprehensive consultation with an immigration attorney to review your criminal record and advise you on issues of inadmissibility.

You would have a very difficult time getting your application approved with that kind of serious offense in your background. You would also most likely have difficult time finding a regional center who would be willing to accept you to their fund.

A serious criminal record such as attempted rape and assault could be the basis to deny your immigrant visa application. You should obtain a complete criminal court disposition document and have it reviewed by an experienced immigration attorney before you make any decision to invest in an EB-5 project.

The fact that you were convicted of a crime of moral turpitude most likely would make you ineligible to be issued an immigrant visa through the EB-5 investor program, or any other preference. You should consult with an experienced immigration attorney on the details of your convictions to confirm same.

I don&#39t think that you will qualify to enter the U.S. as an immigrant regardless of whether it is through EB-5 or any other basis on such serious crimes.

Conviction of a felony involving crime of moral turpitude will definitely have an effect on your ability to adjust status or apply for immigrant visa, and may render you inadmissible.

I doubt that your application will be approved.

It is very likely you would be unable to become a resident because of the seriousness of the offense. For more details, please consult with an immigration lawyer.

You would not be admissible to the U.S. with that conviction.

The criminal records would need to be analyzed to see if the charges would make you inadmissible and if so would you qualify for a waiver.