Georgia (United States) - Apply for Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program

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Procedure

Apply by Mail

1. To Apply for Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program, the applicant has to approach the U.S Citizenship and Immigration Service link

   NOTE: To view the regional address, scroll down to the page. Enter the ZIP code and click the “Search” button.

2. The applicant has to download the application form from the following link
3. The applicant has to enter the necessary details in the application form.
4. Make sure that the applicant has to attach all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the office mail address.
7. The mailing address is mentioned in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
8. The fee for this procedure is mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
9. Once the verification process gets done, the applicant gets the notification through mail.
10. The applicant has to book an appointment to visit the office for interview and for biometric purpose, the officer will intimate the applicant for receiving the permit.
11. The applicant has to visit the office on the date to get the permit and further details will be intimate by the officer.
12. The processing time for this procedure within 5 days.

Apply by FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries

1. To Apply For Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program, the applicant has to approach the U.S Citizenship and Immigration Service link

   NOTE: To view the regional address, scroll down to the page. Enter the ZIP code and click the “Search” button.

2. The applicant has to download the application form from the following link
3. The applicant has to enter the necessary details in the application form.
4. Make sure that the applicant has to attach all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the office delivery address.
7. The delivery address is mentioned in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
8. The fee for this procedure is mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
9. Once the verification process gets done, the applicant gets the notification through mail.
10. The applicant has to book an appointment to visit the office for interview and for biometric purpose, the officer will intimate the applicant for receiving the permit.
11. The applicant has to visit the office on the date to get the permit and further details will be intimate by the officer.
12. The processing time for this procedure within 5 days.

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Required Documents

• Application form link
• Fee form of Bona Fides of Persons Involved with Regional Center Program link
• Passport size photographs
• Map or Illustration of Geographic Area of Regional Centre
• Substantive Economic Impact on Geographic Area of the Regional Centre
• Policies and Procedures to Monitor New Commercial Enterprises and Job-Creating Entities
• Policies and Procedures to Ensure Program Compliance
• Informational document About All Persons Involved with the Regional Centre

Office Locations & Contacts

U.S Citizenship and Immigration Service
U.S. Postal Service (USPS):
USCIS
Attn: I-956
P.O. Box 660168
Dallas, TX 75266-0168

FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries:

USCIS
Attn: I-956 (Box 660168)
2501 S. State Highway 121 Business
Suite 400
Lewisville, TX 75067-8003
Contact link
Regional link

NOTE: To view the regional address, scroll down to the page. Enter the ZIP code and click the “Search” button.

Eligibility

• Any person who intends to Apply for Regional Centre Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The application form fee is $17,795.

  NOTE: Each person involved with the regional centre must complete and submit Form link Bona Fides of Persons Involved with Regional Center Program and pay the required biometric services fee.

• For more detail link check page number 06.

Validity

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

• Application form link
• Fee form of Bona Fides of Persons Involved with Regional Center Program link

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time for this procedure is within 5 days.

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Instructions

• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Follow this form filling tips link

Required Information

• Application type
• Information About the Regional Center
• Regional Center Mailing Address
• Regional Center Contact Information
• Geographic Area of the Regional Center
• Substantive Economic Impact on Geographic Area of the Regional Center
• Policies and Procedures to Monitor New Commercial Enterprises and Job-Creating Entities
• Policies and Procedures to Ensure Program Compliance
• Information About All Persons Involved with the Regional Centre
• Certifier’s Contact Information
• Statement, Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Authorized Individual
• Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature
• Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Application, if Other Than the Authorized Individual

Need for the Document

• The application is to Request U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that will pool investments and promote economic growth (including prospective job creation and increased domestic capital investment) in a particular geographic area.

Information which might help

Complete instruction about this procedure link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

Applicants and designated regional centres must file an amendment request to:

• Seek approval for any changes to the regional centre’s name, ownership, or organizational structure, or any changes to the regional centre’s administration that affect its oversight and reporting responsibilities, or to add or remove any of the regional centre’s principals, immediately following the changed circumstances, or
• Change the geographic area of a regional centre.
  • For geographic area expansion requests, we must approve the form amendment before a petitioner may demonstrate eligibility at the time of filing their petition based on an investment in the expanded area.