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</style> <div class="us-extension"> <div class="us-container"> <div class="thesis-grid"> <div> <h2 class="thesis-headline">The H1B Exit Strategy<br>& The Rural "Cheat Code".</h2> <div class="thesis-body"> <p> For years, the EB-5 program was plagued by decade-long backlogs (Retrogression), specifically for Indian and Chinese nationals. </p> <br> <p> The 2022 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA) changed the math. It introduced <strong>Rural Priority Processing</strong>. By investing $800,000 into a rural-designated project, you bypass the standard line. Processing times have dropped from 5+ years to <strong>12-18 months</strong> (and often faster). </p> </div> </div> <div class="thesis-alert"> <span class="alert-label">/// PROTOCOL UPDATE: 2026</span> <div class="alert-content"> <strong>VISA SET-ASIDES:</strong> 20% of all EB-5 visas are now strictly reserved for Rural Projects. If you invest here, you are not competing with the massive urban backlog. This is currently the only viable "Fast Track" to a US Green Card. </div> </div> </div> <div class="concurrent-section"> <div class="concurrent-grid"> <div> <span class="concurrent-label">● IMMEDIATE STATUS</span> <h2 class="concurrent-headline">The Concurrent Filing<br>Bridge</h2> <div class="concurrent-text"> For investors <em>already</em> inside the US (e.g., H1B, F1, L1), the "Green Card wait" effectively ends on Day 1. <br><br> You can file your Green Card application (I-485) <strong>at the same time</strong> as your investment petition. This grants you an unrestricted Employment Authorization Document (EAD) and Advance Parole (Travel Permit) in ~3-6 months. You become free to change jobs, start a business, or travel while the Green Card processes. </div> </div> <div class="concurrent-stat-box"> <div class="stat-row"> <span class="stat-big">~90 Days</span> <span class="stat-desc">To Work Permit (EAD) Issuance</span> </div> <div style="height: 20px;"></div> <div class="stat-row"> <span class="stat-big">Rural</span> <span class="stat-desc">Priority Processing Category</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="timeline-header"> <span>Operational Sequence</span> <span>[ EST. DURATION: 2-3 YEARS TO CONDITIONAL GC ]</span> </div> <div class="timeline-row"> <div class="step-marker">Phase 01</div> <div class="step-content"> <h3>Deployment & I-526E</h3> <p>You select a compliant Rural Regional Center project and deploy the $800,000 capital. We file the I-526E Petition. If you are in the US, we <strong>concurrently file</strong> the I-485 to lock in your status.</p> </div> </div> <div class="timeline-row"> <div class="step-marker">Phase 02</div> <div class="step-content"> <h3>The "Bridge" (EAD/AP)</h3> <p>Within 3-6 months (for concurrent filers), you receive your Work Permit and Travel Document. You are now operationally free from H1B sponsorship requirements.</p> </div> </div> <div class="timeline-row"> <div class="step-marker">Phase 03</div> <div class="step-content"> <h3>Adjudication & Green Card</h3> <p>For Rural projects, the I-526E is adjudicated in ~12-18 months. Upon approval, you receive your <strong>Conditional Green Card</strong> (valid for 2 years).</p> </div> </div> <div class="timeline-row"> <div class="step-marker">Phase 04</div> <div class="step-content"> <h3>Removal of Conditions (I-829)</h3> <p>At month 21, we file to remove conditions by proving your money created 10 jobs. Once approved, you receive the 10-Year Permanent Green Card. Capital repayment typically occurs around year 5-6.</p> </div> </div> <div class="us-faq-section"> <div class="timeline-header"> <span>Intercepted Queries</span> <span>[ USA / EB-5 ]</span> </div> <div class="faq-pair"> <div class="faq-q">What is the Tax Exposure?</div> <div class="faq-a"><strong>Total.</strong> The moment you become a Green Card holder (or spend >183 days/year), you are taxed on your <strong>Worldwide Income</strong>. Pre-immigration tax planning (trusts, step-up in basis) is mandatory before you land.</div> </div> <div class="faq-pair"> <div class="faq-q">Is the $800k guaranteed?</div> <div class="faq-a"><strong>No.</strong> By law, the capital must be "At Risk" to qualify for the visa. Guarantees are illegal. However, we select "Senior Loan" style projects with heavy collateral (land/construction) to maximize capital preservation.</div> </div> <div class="faq-pair"> <div class="faq-q">Can I borrow the funds?</div> <div class="faq-a">Yes. You can use a gift from parents, a loan secured by your assets, or crypto liquidation. The critical part is <strong>Source of Funds (SOF)</strong> tracing—we must prove the legal origin of every dollar.</div> </div> </div> </div>
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