USA — E2 Treaty Investor Visa
Non-immigrant visa for nationals of treaty countries. There is no fixed legal minimum — the investment must be "substantial" relative to the business, typically USD 80,000-150,000+ for a service business and USD 150,000-300,000+ for a restaurant/franchise.
About the E2 Treaty Investor Visa
Non-immigrant visa for nationals of treaty countries. There is no fixed legal minimum — the investment must be "substantial" relative to the business, typically USD 80,000-150,000+ for a service business and USD 150,000-300,000+ for a restaurant/franchise. ICS consultants help you determine whether this category is the right fit for your profile, and manage every stage of the application on your behalf.
Eligibility Information
- Determine the correct visa category based on your purpose of travel.
- Demonstrate strong ties to your home country for non-immigrant visas.
- Meet sponsor, employer or academic institution requirements where applicable.
- Provide financial evidence to support your stay or sponsorship.
- Pass consular interview and background checks.
Required Documents
Application Process
- Free consultation to identify the right visa category
- Document preparation and form filing (DS-160, I-129, I-130, etc. as applicable)
- Fee payment and biometrics/interview scheduling
- Interview preparation with an ICS consultant
- Visa interview at the U.S. Embassy/Consulate
- Visa issuance and travel guidance
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