Planning a permanent move to the US? Here’s why more Indian H-1B professionals are choosing the EB-5 visa over decades-long Green Card wait

Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality · 3 Aug 2026, 11:55 am

Many Indian professionals now explore the EB-5 visa for US permanent residency. This investment route offers an alternative to lengthy H-1B visa waiting periods. The EB-5 program allows residency through significant financial investments in US enterprises. However, India has reached its FY 2026 EB-5 visa limit for unreserved categories. This development necessitates exploring set-aside visa categories for future applicants.

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