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How many EB-5 visa applicants file as individual investors?

What is the percentage of applicants who, rather than filing with a Regional Center, elect to file their EB-5 visa petitions as individual investors? Is it a common practice?

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    David Hirson

    Immigration Attorney
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    There is no limit if the number of employees provide ten qualifying jobs.

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    Boyd Campbell

    Immigration Attorney
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    Very few.

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    Kate Kalmykov

    Immigration Attorney
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    Only 5 to 10 percent.

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    Brandon Meyer

    Immigration Attorney
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    Less than 5% overall file as non-Regional Center investors, but this number is increasing.

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    Daniel A Zeft

    Immigration Attorney
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    EB-5 cases for individual investors are approximately 5% of the total number of EB-5 cases filed.