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What is the E-2 Visa Investment Requirement?

Tuesday, December 26

The regulations for E-2 visa requires that the investor has invested a substantial amount into the business. The E-2 visa investment must be of such a nature that the funds are at risk and guarantee that the investor would be committed to the success of the business.To determine whether an invest...


The Rate of Financing for Buying a Business for an E-2 Visa

Thursday, December 21

In order to get an E-2 visa, the amount of financing (debt) used should be limited. If the purchase price for the business is between $100,000 and $500,000, then the financing should not be more than 25-30%.For example, Mr. Shawn wants to purchase a gas station. The price of the station is $250,0...


Requirements for an E-2 Visa

Friday, December 15

The E-2 visa is the ideal non-immigrant visa for investors who are looking to either purchase an existing US business or start a new one. The various documentations you need to get and other requirements for an E-2 visa are quite extensive and subject to frequent change. So, you should meet with ...


Benefits of Buying an Existing Restaurant

Wednesday, December 13

If you are considering a restaurant or bar business, there are generally two options available to you: buy an existing one or start one from scratch. In a lot of instances, buying an existing restaurant comes with a lot of additional advantages. Some of these advantages include: the presence of e...


Things You Should Know Before Buying A Restaurant In Florida

Monday, December 11

Buying a restaurant in Florida can turn out to be an interesting experience in the long run. However, if you purchase the wrong restaurant in Florida, then your experience might not end up being so interesting.Buying a Restaurant in FloridaThe first thing you should consider when you are buying a...


Immigrant Visas for Startups

Saturday, December 09

Immigrant visas for startups make it possible for a foreigner to immigrate to the US to work for your startup. People with these immigrant visas would be given a permanent resident status. This is a status that never expires, and after holding it for five years, they can apply for US citizenship....