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E2 Possibility It sounds as though you may qualify for an E2 visa. If you plan to own and operate your own company, rather than work for someone else, this is probably the best route for you to go. Keep in mind that not all foreigners can apply for this visa, it only applies to citizens of...

Not exactly. You will need a business plan that has financial projections for the next 3-5 years. However you will also need to show that you have already expended money on your new business. Immigration wants to see that this is a real investment and the money is "at risk." The money cannot...

I usually never recommend obtaining an E2 visa through a U.S. Service Center. Even if you obtain an approval you cannot travel. You are right, you would need to completely re-apply in the home country. Often times the home country does not give any deference to the approval through the...

E2 Qualified It sounds as though you have more than enough funds to open up your own business in California. I have helped a few Canadian clients obtain E2 visas based on their investments in California. You would basically need to start up a company in CA and then open a bank account, fund...

E2 Investment Visa It really depends on the type of company and the consulate where filed. I've obtained approvals for clients anywhere from $20,000 - $100,000 +. For example, a service-oriented company would not have as much start-up expenses as let's say a restaurant. There is no requirement...