Form I-526E is used by foreign investors to demonstrate their intent to invest in a new commercial enterprise associated with a designated regional center under the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. This form is part of the process to obtain a U.S. green card through investment that promotes economic growth and job creation.

This form must be completed by foreign investors who are investing in a new commercial enterprise associated with a designated regional center under the EB-5 program.

Form I-526E is an Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor, necessary for foreign investors to apply for a green card through the EB-5 program.

Processing times can vary, typically taking several months to a year, depending on the USCIS office's workload.

Form I-526E must be submitted by mail; it cannot be filed online.