ARTICLE · 09 MARCH 2026

Decisión sobre el Programa de Inversionistas Inmigrantes EB-5

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El panorama del Programa de Inversionistas Inmigrantes EB-5 ha experimentado un cambio trascendental tras una...

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Yasin B. Akalan

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El panorama del Programa de Inversionistas Inmigrantes EB-5 ha experimentado un cambio trascendental tras una decisión judicial histórica. Para inversionistas extranjeros y empresarios que buscan la residencia permanente legal en Estados Unidos, comprender estos cambios ya no es opcional: es un requisito indispensable para el éxito.

El programa de visa EB-5 fue creado originalmente por el Congreso para estimular el crecimiento económico. Permite a un extranjero obtener la residencia permanente (green card) mediante una inversión calificada que genere al menos 10 empleos de tiempo completo. ( Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos)

A principios de 2026, los umbrales de inversión se mantienen en:

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