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Subject: Re: Information required about setting up a business Posted on: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 13:24:10 +0000


> Hi
>
> I wonder if someone would be able to give me some help with the
> following.
>
> I would like to set up a business in the USA but not quite sure how to
> go about it with regards to visas. I have recently graduated from a
> university with a 1st class degree. My mother is a US resident
> (through marriage to my American Step-dad). So could I use either of
> these situations to enter to US in order to start my business? I have
> read somewhere that a lawful US resident can petition for a family
> member to come to the US but does the still apply as I am over 21?
>
> What type of visa should I think about applying for?
>
> Thanks in advance

Yes ..your mother can sponsor you ..if she is now a citizen all the
better ..but it will still take many years ..
http://uscis.gov/graphics/howdoi/child.htm
If you have enough money to invest in a business (min $150k) you could
consider an E-2 in the meantime ...

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