The E-2 visa is an excellent solution for entrepreneurs from certain countries to obtain a United States residence visa for themselves and their family. This “treaty investor visa” enables you to establish a business in the United States or purchase an existing business or franchise.

​The aim of the E-2 is creating employment in the United States. This is very achievable if you possess a strong business plan, which our consultants can assist you with. The visa is available to nationals of all the countries on this list[M1] , conditional to certain criteria, which include:

• The ability to show that a ‘substantial’ funds are available and can be committed to the investment

• The ability to show that you, as a foreign national, will own at least 50% of the business  (meaning that you may have a partner managers or investor).

• The ability to prove that the business being created or invested in can create immediate employment for individuals outside of the applicant’s family.

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/fees/treaty.html