E2 investor visa is a visa which lets an individual to get into United States and work there. This can be obtained by an individual by investing some amount of money and keeping a control over it while living in US.

The individual has to contribute the amount to the economy of the US and thus, a considerable amount of money has to be invested; an individual cannot just get through with a small investment. This Visa has to be renewed in every two years and is obtainable only by the treaty nations. The amount of investment should be more than half of the total value the enterprise run by the individual or in a new business, the amount should be proportional to the amount needed for a business to setup.

The spouse of the individual and children below the age of 21 years can obtain derivative E2 visa to accompany the individual. The spouse may seek for employment by applying using the Form I-765.

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