Investor Visas
The Chander Law Firm represents investors and businesses seeking to enter, expand, or invest in the United States through investor-based immigration options. Investor visa matters require careful planning, precise documentation, and a clear understanding of both immigration law and business operations. We provide experienced counsel to clients navigating these complex requirements.
Our practice includes advising individual investors, closely held companies, and multinational enterprises on nonimmigrant and immigrant investor visa strategies, as well as related long-term planning considerations.
E-1 Treaty Trader and E-2 Treaty Investor Visas
For companies with qualifying foreign operations, we represent investors and executives in:
L-1A visas for executives and managers
L-1B visas for employees with specialized knowledge
New Office L-1 petitions for entrepreneurs establishing U.S. operations
L-1 classification is often used in conjunction with longer-term planning for permanent residence, including EB-1C multinational executive or manager petitions.
L-1 Visas for Investors and Executives
We counsel employers and individuals on permanent residence options under the employment-based immigrant visa preference system, including both employer-sponsored and self-petition pathways.
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program
We advise investors seeking permanent residence through the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, including:
Direct investment EB-5 petitions
Regional center–based EB-5 cases
Source-of-funds analysis and documentation
Coordination with financial, tax, and business advisors
EB-5 matters involve detailed regulatory and evidentiary requirements. We provide careful guidance throughout the adjudication process.
International Entrepreneur Rule
We counsel startup founders on the International Entrepreneur Rule, which permits certain entrepreneurs to seek temporary parole in the United States based on their ownership role in a startup entity with demonstrated potential for growth and job creation.
We advise on eligibility, application preparation, and strategic planning to support future immigration options.
Global Investment and Residency Planning
In appropriate cases, we work with trusted foreign counsel to advise clients on international residency and citizenship-by-investment programs, sometimes referred to as “golden visa” programs. These options may form part of a broader global mobility or investment strategy alongside U.S. immigration planning. advise on eligibility, application preparation, and strategic planning to support future immigration options.
Experienced Counsel for Investor Immigration Matters
Investor visa cases often involve significant financial and operational commitments. We take a deliberate, detail-oriented approach to ensure compliance with immigration requirements while aligning legal strategy with business and investment goals.
Discuss Your Investor Visa Options
If you are considering an investor visa or evaluating business-based immigration options, we invite you to contact The Chander Law Firm to discuss your circumstances and potential pathways.