Form I-527 Amendment to Legacy Form I-526

Amendment to Legacy Form I-526

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Admendment to Legacy Form I-526

USCIS
Form I-527

Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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To be completed by an attorney or
BIA-accredited representative (if any).

Select this box if Form G-28 is
attached to represent the
petitioner.

Attorney or Accredited Representative
USCIS Online Account Number (if any)

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Part 1. Petition Amendment
1.

This amendment is being filed to amend a petition under INA 203(b)(5)(M) filed before March 15, 2022.
Previous Petition Receipt Number:

Reasons for Amendment (Select All that Apply)
2.

Termination of Regional Center

Notice Date of Termination: (mm/dd/yyyy)

3.

Has your New Commercial Enterprise (NCE) associated with a new approved regional center?

Yes

No

Have you made a qualifying investment in another NCE?

Yes

No

Have you associated with a new NCE in good standing?

Yes

No

Have you invested additional investment capital to the extent necessary to satisfy remaining job
creation requirements under INA 203(b)(5)(A)(ii)?

Yes

No

NCE or JCE Debarment

Notice Date of Debarment: (mm/dd/yyyy)

Part 2. Information About You
Provide the following information about yourself.
1.

Alien Registration Number (A-Number) (if any)

2.

► A3.

USCIS Online Account Number (if any)
►

Your Full Legal Name (Do not provides a nickname)
Family Name (Last Name)

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Given Name (First Name)

Middle Name

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Part 2. Information About You (continued)
4.

Other Names Used (if any)
Provide all other names you have ever used, including aliases, maiden name, and nicknames. If you need extra space to
complete this section, use the space provided in Part 12. Additional Information.
Family Name (Last Name)

Given Name (First Name)

Middle Name

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Other Information
5.

Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy)

6.

Country(ies) of Citizenship or Nationality

NOTE: If you are a citizen of more than one country or your nationality differs from your citizenship, provide the information in
Part 12. Additional Information.
7.

Country of Last Foreign Residence

8.

Current Mailing Address
In Care Of Name (if any)

Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

City or Town

State

Province

9.

Postal Code

ZIP Code

(USPS ZIP Code Lookup)

Country

Is your current mailing address the same as your physical address?

Yes

No

If you answered "No" to Item Number 9., provide your physical address in Item Numbers 10.

If your physical address has changed since you submitted Form I-526 or you have not updated your address with USCIS by submitting
a USCIS Form AR-11, provide your current physical address.
10.

Current Physical Address
In Care Of Name (if any)

Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

City or Town

State

Province

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Postal Code

ZIP Code

Country

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Part 2. Information About You (continued)
Employment
11.

Provide your current employment. (If none, so state.)
Employer Name

Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

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City or Town

State

Province

Postal Code

ZIP Code

Country

Job Title

From (mm/dd/yyyy)

To (mm/dd/yyyy)

Part 3. Regional Center Information
1.

Is your previous petition identified in Part 1., Item Number 1. associated with a Regional?

Yes

No

Provide the information required in Item Numbers 2. - 3. for the Regional Center associated with your previous petition identified in
Part 1., Item Number 1.
2.

Legal Name of Regional Center Asssociated With Your Previous Petition

3.

Regional Center Identification Number Associated With Your Previous Petition

If you have associated with a new Regional Center (regardless of whether indicated in Part 1., Item Number 2.), provide the
information in Item Numbers 4. - 5. for your new Regional Center. If you have not associated with a new Regional Center, leave
blank.
4.

Legal Name of New Regional Center

5.

New Regional Center Identification Number

Part 4. Information About the NCE
Information About the NCE
Provide the information in Item Numbers 1. - 2. for the NCE associated with your previous petition identified in Part 1., Item
Number 1.
1.

Legal Name of NCE Associated With Your Previous Petition (Required Field - Do Not Leave Blank)

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Part 4. Information About the New Commercial Enterprise (NCE) (continued)
2.

NCE Identification Number Associated With Your Previous Petition

3.

Have you made a qualifying investment in or otherwise associated with another NCE (whether or
not indicated in Part 1., Item Numbers 2. or 3.)?

Yes

No

If you answered “Yes” to Item Number 3., provide the information in Item Numbers 4.a. - 4.b. for the NCE in which you have made
a new qualifying investment or otherwise association.
4.

a.

b.

5.

Legal Name of NCE

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Other Name(s) the NCE is Authorized to Use or do Business as (d/b/a)

Yes

Is the NCE comprised of a holding company and its wholly owned subsidiaries?

No

If you answered “Yes” to Item Number 5., describe the overall organizational structure of the NCE and list each wholly owned
subsidiary along with its date and jurisdiction of formation. If you need additional space, use the space provided in Part 12.
Additional Information.
Subsidiary Name

6.

Date NCE Formed (mm/dd/yyyy)

7.

a.

b.

8.

Date of Formation

Jurisdiction of Formation

State or Territory Where the NCE Was Established

List any other State or Territory Where the NCE is Registered to do Business

Federal Employer Identification Number

►

NCE Mailing Address (and Physical Address when Applicable)
Mailing Address Same as Physical Address
9.

Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

City or Town

State

ZIP Code

NCE Contact Information
10.

Telephone Number of NCE

12.

Website Address

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Email address

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Part 4. Information About the New Commercial Enterprise (NCE) (continued)
Address Where the NCE Is Principally Doing Business (See Instructions)
13.

Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

City or Town

State

ZIP Code

Census Tract(s)

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Nature of Activity
(for example, furniture manufacturer)

15.

Included Industries (provide North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS) codes)

Type of NCE (Select only one box)
16.

a.
b.
c.

17.

NCE formed after November 29, 1990.

NCE resulting from the purchase of a business formed on or before November 29, 1990, that is restructured or
reorganized.
NCE resulting from a capital investment in and substantial expansion of a business formed on or before November
29, 1990.

Have you invested or are you actively in the process of investing in a troubled business?

Yes

No

NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 17., you must provide an explanation in Part 12. Additional Information of how
the NCE qualifies as a troubled business.

NCE Ownership and Capital Investment
18.

What percentage of the NCE do you own?

%

New Capital from Other Investors
19.

Yes

Has there been any new capital invested into the NCE by other persons not seeking classification as
an alien investor under INA section 203(b)(5) that was not identified in your previous petition
identified in Part 1., Item Number 1.?

No

If you answered “Yes” to Item Number 19., provide the name, percentage of ownership and amount of capital for each person not
identified in your previous petition. If you need additional space or there are additional persons, provide the information in Part 12.
Additional Information.
20.

a.

Name of Person

b.

Percentage of Ownership
%

c.

Amount of Capital Invested
$

Part 5. Information About the Job-Creating Entity (JCE) (if different from the NCE)
Provide the information below for the JCE associated with your investment if different than the NCE. If you are seeking to add more
than one JCE with this amendment, provide the information below for each JCE in Part 12. Additional Information.
Provide the information in Item Number 1. for the JCE (if any) associated with your previous petition identified in Part 1., Item
Number 1.
1.

Legal Name of the JCE Associated With Your Previous Petition

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Part 5. Information About the Job-Creating Entity (JCE) (if different from the NCE) (continued)
2.

Has the termination of your prior regional center or debarment of your prior NCE or JCE, as
applicable, resulted in your investment being associated with a new JCE that was not associated
with your previous petition identified in Part 1., Item Number 1.?

Yes

No

If you answered “Yes,” to Item Number 2., provide the information in Item Numbers 3.a. - 3.b. for the new JCE.
3.

a.

b.

4.

Legal Name of JCE

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Other Name(s) the JCE is Authorized to Use or Do Business as (d/b/a)

Yes

Is the JCE comprised of a holding company and its wholly owned subsidiaries?

No

If you answered “Yes” to Item Number 4., describe the overall organizational structure of the NCE and list each wholly owned
subsidiary along with its date and jurisdiction of formation. If you need additional space, use the space provided in Part 12.
Additional Information.
Subsidiary Name

5.

Date JCE Formed (mm/dd/yyyy)

6.

a.

b.

7.

Date of Formation

Jurisdiction of Formation

State or Territory Where the JCE Was Established

List any Other State or Territory Where the NCE is Registered to do Business

Federal Employer Identification Number

►

JCE Mailing Address (and Physical Address When Applicable)
Mailing Address Same as Physical Address
8.

Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

City or Town

State

ZIP Code

JCE Contact Information
9.

Telephone Number of JCE

11.

Website Address

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10.

Email address

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Part 6. Information About Your Investment
1.

2.

a.

Was your previous petition identified in Part 1., Item Number 1. associated with a project or
offering submitted with an approved Form I-924 application or amendment as an exemplar
Form I-526 prior to March 15, 2022?

b.

If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 1.a., what is the receipt number for the regional
center's Form I-956F?

a.

Have you invested or are you actively in the process of investing into an offering and project
associated with a Form I-956F, Application for Approval of an Investment in a Commercial
Enterprise, filed after enactment of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022?

b.

Yes

No

Yes

No

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center's Form I-956F?

Investment Type and Required Capital Investment (If Different from Your Original Form I-526)
3.

Has the type of investment you are making changed from what was indicated in your previous
petition identified in Part 1., Item Number 1.?

Yes

No

If you answered “Yes” to Item Number 3., select the appropriate box for Item Numbers 4. - 6. to indicate the new type of investment
you are making.
4.

Rural Area

This petition is based on an investment in a rural area.

a.
b.
5.

Is the NCE principally doing business in an area outside a metropolitan statistical area
(as designated by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget)?

Yes

No

Is the NCE principally doing business in an area outside the outer boundary of a city or town having
a population of 20,000 or more (based on the most recent decennial census of the United States)?

Yes

No

High Unemployment Area

This petition is based on an investment in a high unemployment area.

6.

Non-TEA Adjustment Area

This petition is based on an investment in an area that is not a targeted employment area.

Composition of New Investment (if applicable)
7.

Enter the amount and date of all additional investment(s) in the NCE. If you are actively in the process of investing capital in
the NCE and/or if you were actively in the process of investing capital in the NCE at the time you filed your Form I-526, then
enter the amount(s) and date(s) you anticipate making and/or made the investment(s). If you need additional space, use the
space provided in Part 12. Additional Information.
Date of Investment (mm/dd/yyyy)

Amount of Investment
$
$
$
$

Total
8.

$

Total Amount of Money Deposited or Committed to Deposit into U.S. Business Accounts
for NCE, including Qualified Escrow Accounts

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Part 6. Information About Your Investment (continued)
9.

Total Value of Assets Purchased for Use in NCE

$

10.

Total Value of All Property Transferred From Abroad for Use in NCE

$

11.

Total of All Debt Financing

$

12.

Total Stock or Other Equity Purchases

$

13.

Other Capital

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Your Sources of Investment Capital

Please identify the sources of the capital you have invested or are actively in the process of investing into the NCE, as well as any
funds used to pay administrative costs and fees associated with your investment. (Select all that apply.)
14.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.

Income

Loan Proceeds (including mortgage of real estate)
Sale of Real Estate

Gift (including capital obtained through inheritance)
Tangible Assets (Equipment, Inventory, etc.)
Insurance Proceeds
Sale of Securities

Other

15.

In the space below, describe the documentation included with this petition to demonstrate that the capital you have
invested or are actively in the process of investing was obtained through lawful means.

16.

Total Amount of Your Capital That Has Been or Will Be Made Available to the JCE

$

Part 7. Employment Creation Information
Information About Your Employment with the NCE or JCE
1.

a.

Are you employed by the NCE or JCE (if applicable)?

b.

If you are employed by the NCE or JCE, what is your position, office, or title with the NCE or JCE?

Yes

No

NOTE: If you need additional space, provide the information in Part 12. Additional Information.

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Part 7. Employment Creation Information (continued)
Completed Employment Creation
2.

a.

Has your investment in the NCE indicated in your previous petition identified in Part 1., Item
Number 1. created employment prior to filing this amendment?

b.

If you answered “Yes” to Item Number 2.a., provide the number of Full-Time Direct and Indirect Positions Created
(including jobs estimated to be created using reasonable methodologies).
NAICS Code

Industry Name

Yes

No

Number of Jobs Created

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Direct Employment Creation in the NCE
3.

Number of Full-Time Direct and Qualifying Employees in the NCE at the Time of Your Initial Investment

Estimated Direct and Indirect Employment
4.

If the new commercial enterprise is associated with a Regional Center, does this petition rely on
indirect job creation?

Yes

No

NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 4., indicate the economic model used to estimate indirect job creation in Part 12.
Additional Information.
5.

Total number of Full-Time Direct and Indirect Positions estimated to be created (including jobs estimated to be created using
reasonable methodologies).
NAICS Code

Industry Name

Number of Jobs Created

Total

Part 8. Processing Information
Select the appropriate box to indicate how you will seek lawful permanent resident status.
1.

a.

Immigrant Visa Processing

b.

Country of Citizenship or Nationality

c.

Country of Current Residence

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2.

a.

Application for Adjustment of Status

b.

Country of Last Permanent Residence Abroad

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Part 8. Processing Information (continued)
3.

Address in Country of Last Permanent Residence Abroad
Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

City or Town

Province

Postal Code

Country

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Telephone Number

5.

If your native alphabet is other than Roman letters, type or print the foreign address in your native alphabet, below.
Street Number and Name

Apt. Ste. Flr. Number

City or Town

Province

Country

Postal Code

Immigration Proceedings

Please indicate whether you are in exclusion, deportation, or removal proceedings before the Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) or the Department of Justice's (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) Immigration Court or Board of
Immigration Appeals. You also must provide an explanation for why you are in proceedings in Part 12. Additional Information.
6.

Are you currently or ever been in immigration proceedings before the Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) or Department of Justice (DOJ)?

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Type of Proceedings (Select only one)
7.

Exclusion

Deportation

Removal

Location of Proceedings
8.

City or Town

9.

Are you currently or ever been subject to a final order of exclusion, deportation, or removal, or
subject to reinstatement of such an order?

State

Employment in the United States
10.

Have you ever worked in the United States without permission?

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Part 8. Processing Information (continued)
11.

If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 10., provide an explanation below. If you need additional space, use Part 12.
Additional Information.

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Part 9. Contact Information, Certification, and Signature of the Petitioner or Authorized Signatory
Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Contact Information
1.

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Family Name (Last Name)

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Given Name (First Name)

2.

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Title

3.

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Daytime Telephone Number

4.

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Mobile Telephone Number (if any)

5.

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Email Address (if any)

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Certification and Signature
If filing this petition on behalf of an organization, I certify that I am authorized to do so by the organization:
1)

I reviewed and provided or authorized all of the information in my petition;

2)

I understood all of the information contained in, and submitted with, my petition; and

3)

All of this information was complete, true, and correct at the time of filing.

Furthermore, I authorize the release of any information from any and all of my records as authorized signatory and the petitioner's
records that USCIS may need to determine the petitioner's eligibility for an immigration request and to other entities and persons
where necessary for the administration and enforcement of U.S. immigration law.
6.

Petitioner's or Authorized Signatory's Signature

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Date of Signature (mm/dd/yyyy)

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Part 10. Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature
If you used anyone as an interpreter to read the Instructions and questions on this petition to you in a language in which you are fluent,
the interpreter must fill out this section.

Interpreter's Full Name
1.

Interpreter's Family Name (Last Name)

2.

Interpreter's Business or Organization Name (if any)

Interpreter's Given Name (First Name)

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Interpreter's Contact Information
3.

Interpreter's Daytime Telephone Number

5.

Interpreter's Email Address (if any)

4.

Interpreter's Mobile Telephone Number (if any)

Interpreter's Certification and Signature

I certify, under penalty of perjury, that I am fluent in English and
, and I have interpreted every
question on the petition and Instructions and interpreted the petitioner's or authorized signatory's answers to the questions in that
language, and the petitioner or authorized signatory informed me that they understood every instruction, question, and answer on the
petition.
6.

Interpreter's Signature

Date of Signature (mm/dd/yyyy)

Part 11. Contact Information, Certification, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Petition,
if Other Than the Petitioner or Authorized Signatory
Preparer's Full Name
1.

Preparer's Family Name (Last Name)

2.

Preparer's Business or Organization Name (if any)

Preparer's Given Name (First Name)

Preparer's Contact Information
3.

Preparer's Daytime Telephone Number

5.

Preparer's Email Address (if any)

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Preparer's Mobile Telephone Number (if any)

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Part 11. Contact Information, Certification, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Petition,
if Other Than the Petitioner or Authorized Signatory (continued)
Preparer's Certification and Signature
I certify, under penalty of perjury, that I prepared this petition for the petitioner at their request and with express consent and that all of
the responses and information contained in and submitted with the petition are complete, true, and correct and reflects only
information provided by the petitioner. The petitioner reviewed the responses and information and informed me that they understand
the responses and information in or submitted with the petition.
6.

Preparer's Signature

Date of Signature (mm/dd/yyyy)

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Part 12. Additional Information
If you need extra space to provide any additional information within this petition, use the space below. If you need more space than
what is provided, you may make copies of this page to complete and file with this petition or attach a separate sheet of paper. Type or
print your name and A-Number (if any) at the top of each sheet, indicate the Page Number, Part Number, and Item Number to
which your answer refers, and sign and date each sheet.
1.

Family Name (Last Name)

Given Name (First Name)

2.

A-Number (if any) ► A-

3.

Page Number

Part Number

Item Number

4.

Page Number

Part Number

Item Number

5.

Page Number

Part Number

Item Number

6.

Page Number

Part Number

Item Number

7.

Page Number

Part Number

Item Number

Middle Name (if applicable)

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File TitleForm I-526, Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor
SubjectImmigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur
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