USIF and The Chopra’s Collaborate For EB-5 Visa in India; Applications likely to Double Over the Years

The Chopras, a leading higher education business in exclusive partnership with U.S. Immigration Fund are bringing families in India the opportunity to invest in a global future to enable business, education, career and residential opportunities in the United States. As per the latest USIF report, the total number of EB-5 visa applications in the country numbered 150 in 2016 and likely to shoot up to 300 in 2017 and double again to 600 during 2018.

An official series of exclusive seminars across the nation are educating investors and families on the details of the EB-5 program and the process of obtaining US Green Card Status via high quality real estate investments.

The EB-5 visa program offers foreign investors to invest $500,000 into a qualified project. The project should successfully create 10 full-time jobs for U.S. worker’s basis which the individual and his/her immediate family is given a permanent green card.

Speaking on the occasion,  John Linn, Director of Asia-Pacific Operations at U.S. Immigration Fund, said, “As Indian economy is growing at a rapid pace, there is a lot of exchange between our neighboring countries to facilitate and furthermore business opportunities. Such seminars will prove to be a beneficial exchange of culture and employment opportunity where potential investors can make use of long term benefits extended by the US government. This is a great investment vehicle and has huge potential in generating multiple jobs and in turn rich dividends to the investors.”

Shan Chopra, Managing Partner, The Chopra Group added “Our partnership is focused on advancing opportunity for individuals and families in education, careers and business in the United States. Global mobility and access are in high demand in an emerging India, and our offering provides freedom and flexibility to many aiming to build a global future for their families. We’re excited to be in the early phases of developing a program that has intrinsic value for all stakeholders and is sure to see a steep growth curve over the next 18-24 months in India”. 

The seminar enlightened the future investors on the benefits and nuances of this U.S. EB-5 Investment program. The summit also focused on planning the future for U.S. college education and having a complete understanding of all the visa options. Both firms are working closely to establish a dedicated Investor Relations arm to manage the needs of their clients from start to finish in the execution of the EB-5 investor visa. The EB-5 investment opportunity is available in all offices operated by The Chopras across 20 cities, and growing.

The U.S. Congress created the EB-5 Program in 1990 to enable high net worth Foreign Investors to obtain a U.S. Visa by investing in a U.S. business that will benefit the economy and create more jobs.

The EB-5 seminar was scheduled to take place in five cities in India out of which Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Delhi were successfully conducted. The programme agenda and relevant information for the roadshows in the cities mentioned above is available on the website of The Chopras.