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The EB-5 Investment Visa process
1d. INVESTOR'S attorney submits I-526 application to USCIS
2. Escrow account releases $500,000 to partnership account
Escrow account returns $500,000 back to INVESTOR
3. INVESTOR files application for immigrant visa or adjustment of status
4. INVESTOR interviews with U.S. Consulate and is issued a conditional Green Card
1. INVESTOR completes pre-screening questionnaire for review by CIF
1b. INVESTOR signs subscription agreement
1a. Columbia International Finance gives INVESTOR Confidential Offering Memorandum outlining EB-5 investment project
APPROVED
DENIED
5. INVESTOR'S attorney submits I-829 application to USCIS for unconditional (permanent) Green Card
Conditional status of Green Card is removed and becomes permanent
APPROVED
DENIED
INVESTOR files appeal
1c. INVESTOR deposits $500,000 into bank escrow account and pays CIF subscription fee
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