ABOUT EB-5: STEP-BY-STEP TIMELINES AND FLOWCHARTS |
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Procedures/Timeline for Regional Center/Investor Filings
File I-924, Regional Center Designation Application, with USCIS
- approximate processing time 6 to 9 months1
File exemplar I-526 for a specific project2
- optional
- decision concurrent with approval of regional center designation application
Investors file EB-5 petitions (Form I-526)
- approximate processing time 7 to 8 months1
Regional center files Form I-924A, annual reporting form
Investors file petition for removal of conditions (Form I-829)
- 21 to 24 months after investor becomes conditional permanent resident
- approximate processing time 7 to 8 months1
1 Processing times can and do vary.
2 Specific project pre-approval.
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