United StatesUpdate November 2026: EB-5 amounts must be adjusted for inflation from 1 January 2027. A Gold Card route was created in September 2025, and reports differ on its fee and status.
United States world’s largest economy and financial center of the world. USA is the worlds leading producer of oil and natural gas, trading nation and worlds largest manufacturer. Of the worlds 500 fortune companies, 128 has headquarters in the US. The U.S. dollar has maintained its position as the world’s primary reserve currency, almost two-thirds of currency reserves held around the world are held in US dollars, compared to around 25% for the next most popular currency, the Euro. Foreigners invested an average of over $5 billion in the United States every day and USA currently ranked No.1 investment destination in the world. USA has vast landscape comprised of 50 states stretching from Alaska to Florida.
Residence program
EB-5 green card from US$800,000.
Citizenship program
No citizenship by investment. Naturalisation after 5 years of legal residence.
Investment name
EB-5 Immigrant Investor program granting immediate permanent residence (green card) in the US.
Minimum investment
USD 800,000 to USD 1,050,000
Qualifying investments
- Invest capital USD 800,000 in a Targeted Employment Area creating 10 permanent jobs
- Invest capital USD 1,050,000 or more in other areas leading to 10 permanent jobs
Residence requirements
Must move to US and spend 50% of time every year.
Permanent residency
Immediate
US citizenship
After 5 years of residence
Dual nationality
Allowed
Processing time
15-30 months
Last reviewed November 2026. Programme rules change often, so confirm details with us before investing.