Your Future in the U.S.
The journey doesn't end with approval. Understand the process of removing conditions on your Green Card and the eventual path to U.S. citizenship.
Life After EB-5: From Green Card to Citizenship
This short video covers the final stages of your journey, including the I-829 petition, maintaining your residency, and the requirements for naturalization.
Navigating the Final Milestones
These guides prepare you for the last steps of the immigration process and the beginning of your new life in America.
The I-829 Petition: Removing Conditions
Learn about the final petition in the EB-5 process, which proves you fulfilled your requirements and grants you a permanent Green Card.
Understand the I-829Life as a Green Card Holder
Understand your rights and responsibilities, including how to maintain your permanent resident status, rules for international travel, and tax obligations.
Learn Your ResponsibilitiesCitizenship & Capital Repayment
Learn about the final two milestones: the process of applying for U.S. citizenship and the timeline for the repayment of your EB-5 investment.
Complete Your JourneyPost-Approval Milestones
Keep these key milestones in mind as you begin your life in the United States. Proper planning is essential for long-term success.
- I-829 Filing Window: You must file your I-829 petition during the 90-day window before your two-year conditional Green Card expires.
- Maintain Residency: Understand the physical presence requirements and rules for traveling abroad to avoid abandoning your status.
- Citizenship Eligibility: Your 5-year countdown to naturalization eligibility begins the day you become a conditional permanent resident.
- Capital Return: Monitor communications from the Regional Center regarding the project's exit strategy and the timeline for capital repayment.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Now that you're more informed, find out if you qualify or connect with a vetted attorney to discuss your personal situation.