Step 1 – Schedule a consultation with Justin X. Wang. We will review the legal requirements and consult  with you on applying for an investor Green Card. Call Justin X. Wang at (415) 576-9923 or email:  justin@lawbw.com

第一步：请与王小禾律师预约面谈咨询。我们会与您详谈关于审阅投资者申请绿卡的相关法定要求。请致电(415)576-9923或电邮 justin@lawbw.com

Step 2 – Discuss whether investor's visa is appropriate for you and your family and commitment of funds and required documentation to prove the investment and tracing of the funds.

第二步：讨论投资者签证是否适合您和您的家人，及用以证明投资资金来源的所需文件。

Step 3 – Investigate whether the investment is financially viable. We recommend you hire experts on business analysis and conduct due diligence on the prospective investment.

第三步：研究投资项目从经济角度上是否可行。我们建议您雇用专业商业分析人员从事即将要投资项目的商业分析和管理。

Step 4 – Sign subscription agreement and other legal documents to participate in the investor’s visa program; Make the capital investment.

第四步：签定协议书和其他参与投资者签证计划的法律文件。注入投资基金。

Step 5 – File Petition for Alien Entrepreneur with the CIS.  This petition requests CIS to certify the applicant and the investment as eligible for EB-5 status.

第五步：向移民局提交外国投资人的申请。这个申请要求移民局验证申请人和该投资符合EB-5的资格。 

Step 6 – Upon approval of the Petition, (a) if you are in the United States, you may apply for Adjustment of Status to Conditional Resident status.  (b) If you are abroad, you must wait for notification from the National Visa center to prepare documents for the Immigrant Visa interview at the U.S. Consulate or Embassy in your home country.  

第六步：当申请被批准时，(a)如果您人在美国境内，您可以申请转换身份成有条件绿卡。(b)如果您人在海外，您需要等待签证中心的通知，然后准备在您国家的美国领事馆进行移民签证面谈的文件。

 
The purpose of the Adjustment of Status or Immigrant Visa interview is to ensure you are not subject to grounds of exclusion, e.g. a criminal past, infectious diseases, etc.

调整身份或移民签证面谈的目的是确认您并非被驱逐的对象，例如因为过去犯过刑事罪，带有传染疾病等等。

Step 7 – Once granted conditional resident status, wait 21 months to reconfirm that the full investment has been made and 10 jobs created (if required, based on type of investment).

第七步：一旦有条件绿卡获批准后，须等待21个月重新确认投资已完全，及此投资创造了10个工作职位（根据投资类别而异）。

Step 8 – File application to remove conditional resident status (Form I-829) between 21 to 24 months after Conditional Resident status is approved.

第八步：有条件绿卡获批准后21-24个月之内，提出条件绿卡转正式绿卡的申请(Form I-829)。

Step 9 – Once conditional resident status is removed, a full Green Card is granted for indefinite permanent resident status and work permission in the United States. U.S. Citizenship is possible 5 years from the date of conditional green card approval, upon satisfaction of residence and other criteria.

第九步：当绿卡转正后，相当于一张完整的绿卡被批准给予无条件永久居留身份，以及在美国的工作许可。自有条件绿卡获准后五年，根据在美国居住的时间和其他标准，可申请公民。

Step 10 – Depending on the specific requirements and agreement, investors may start redeem or sell their interest in the investment in order to get their investment back.