Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur 2026

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The document is the USCIS Form I-526, an Immigrant Petition for a Standalone Investor. It outlines the process for individuals seeking to obtain U.S. permanent residency through investment in a new commercial enterprise (NCE). The form requires detailed personal information about the petitioner, their family, employment history, and specifics about the NCE, including ownership structure and capital investment. Additionally, it includes sections on job creation related to the investment and visa processing options.

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Begin with Part 1, providing your personal information. Fill in your full name, date of birth, and other identifying details accurately.
Continue to Part 2, where you will list information about your spouse and children. Ensure all names and dates of birth are correct.
In Part 3, provide details about the New Commercial Enterprise (NCE). Include its legal name and organizational structure.
Move to Part 4 to detail your investment. Indicate the amount invested and the sources of your capital.
Complete Parts 5 through 7 by answering questions regarding employment creation and visa processing. Be thorough in your responses.
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How much is the fee for I-526?

The filing fee for Form I-526 is $11,160. Keep in mind there are other required forms and fees when applying for the EB-5 visa. The total cost for an EB-5 investor visa is between $21,130 and $22,225, depending on where you are filing from.

What is the meaning of I-526 immigrant petition by standalone investor?

This form is used by a standalone investor to petition U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for status as an immigrant to the United States under section 203(b)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended.

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