E-2 Treaty Investor Visa
Invest a substantial amount in a U.S. business.
Business & Investor Visas
Overview
The E-2 visa allows a national of a treaty country to be admitted to the United States when investing a substantial amount of capital in a bona fide U.S. enterprise that they will develop and direct. Certain employees of the investor or qualifying organization may also qualify.
Who it's for
- Investors from treaty countries starting or buying a U.S. business
- Executives, supervisors or essential employees of a treaty enterprise
- Entrepreneurs who will actively develop and direct the enterprise
Key points
Treaty country
You must be a national of a country with a qualifying treaty with the U.S.
Substantial investment
The investment must be substantial and in a real, operating enterprise.
Duration
Up to 2 years initially, with unlimited 2-year extensions.
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