Boundless has partnered with Visa Franchise to provide international investors with a seamless, end-to-end solution for starting your franchise business in the U.S.
Visa Franchise can help you with:
Starting or buying a U.s. business
franchise selection and matchmaking
business planning and preparation
operational support and training
Where do I begin?
Starting your E-2 visa journey can feel overwhelming, with so many moving parts— finding a business, understanding investment requirements and necessary due diligence, business planning, and immigration rules and application procedures. Figuring out the best path forward can be challenging. That’s why we’ve created a joint offering between Boundless and Visa Franchise to help guide you through the entire process. Below we have provided a summary of how we will work with you to bring clarity to the E-2 process and help you achieve your goals.
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Determine Eligibility
Boundless: Evaluates your background, explains the E-2 process and requirements, considers your initial planned investment and other eligibility criteria, all aimed at leaving you with a clear picture of your E-2 options.
Visa Franchise: Helps you identify business opportunities that align with E-2 requirements.
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Select and Structure a Qualifying Business
Visa Franchise: Provides franchise recommendations and helps complete any due diligence on business opportunities that meet E-2 visa investment and ownership criteria.
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Develop a Business Plan
Visa Franchise: Offers tailored business plans to meet E-2 visa application standards, detailing operations, investment, revenue forecasts, and more.
Boundless: Reviews the business plan to ensure immigration requirements are addressed.
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Make the Required Investment
Visa Franchise: Guides you through the investment process, including contract review and other due diligence with a corporate attorney and accountant.
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Prepare Supporting Documentation
Boundless: Working with Visa Franchise Boundless will gather, review, and organize all immigration-related documents through a secure platform and workflow, including collecting personal information, proof of lawfully sourced funds, proof of your valid investment, necessary business details and documents, and more.
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Create the E-2 Visa Application Package
Boundless: Drafts a comprehensive visa application packet, ensuring all necessary documentation,forms, and legal requirements are addressed and properly formatted for specific U.S. consulate or USCIS review.
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Submit Application to the U.S. Embassy/Consulate
Boundless: Handles submission of your E-2 application and provides support in further case needs and communication with the U.S. government.
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Prepare for Visa Interview
Boundless: Offers an attorney-led interview preparation call, reviewing the E-2 requirements and what to expect at your interview.
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Business Setup and Launch Support (Post-Visa Approval)
Visa Franchise: Assists with operational setup, onboarding with the selected franchise, and ensuring business launch compliance.
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Ongoing Immigration Compliance and Business Monitoring
Boundless: Available to provide continued immigration support including any needed extension or amendment guidance and application assistance.
Visa Franchise: Offers continued business support to help you manage your investment and ensure success.