Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor, Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor

The form I-526 is used by a standalone investor to petition USCIS for status as an immigrant to the United States under section 203(b)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended. The form I-526E is used by an investor pooling their investment with one or more qualified immigrants participating in the Regional Center Program to petition USCIS for status as an immigrant to the United Stated under section 203(b)(5) of the Immigration Nationality Act (INA), as amended. A regional center investor may also use Form I-526E to report any amendments necessary to establish ongoing eligibility if the regional center, new commercial enterprise, or job-creating entity in which the investor has invested is terminated or debarred from participation in the Regional Center Program. The data collected on this information collection will be used by USCIS to determine eligibility for the requested immigration benefit.

The latest form for Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor, Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor expires 2027-03-31 and is listed under ICR 202401-1615-015.

⏳ Form I-526 Processing Time / Approval Rate - Immigrant Petition By Alien Entrepreneur

Latest forms, documents, and information collections

Document	Type
Form I-526 Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur	Form
Form I-526E Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor	Form
I-526-017 REV Supporting Statement - EB-5 Reform NPRM 20260612.docx	Supporting Statement A
G-1055, USCIS Fee Schedule.pdf	Supplementary Document
I526E-017-FRM-TOC-EB5Reform-NPRM-06122026.pdf	Supplementary Document
I526-017-FRM-TOC-EB5Reform-NPRM-06122026.pdf	Supplementary Document
I526E-017-INS-TOC-EB5Reform-NPRM-06122026.pdf	Supplementary Document
I526-017-INS-TOC-EB5Reform-NPRM-06122026.pdf	Supplementary Document
SORN - DHS-USCIS-007 - BIS.pdf	Supplementary Document
SORN - DHS-USCIS-001 -A File.pdf	Supplementary Document
PIA -DHS-USCIS-PIA-016(a) CLAIMS 3.pdf	Supplementary Document
PIA - USCIS-IDDMP.pdf	Supplementary Document
I-526-014 REV - Reference Cites 20221227.docx	Supplementary Document
Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor	Form
Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor	Instruction
Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor	Form
Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor	Instruction

Historical document collections

Reference	Filing	Received	Concluded	Action
202606-1615-006	Revision of a currently approved collection	2026-07-02
202508-1615-023	Revision of a currently approved collection	2025-11-10
202401-1615-015	Revision of a currently approved collection	2024-02-14		Approved without change
202211-1615-007	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-02-14		Approved with change
202203-1615-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2022-05-20		Approved without change
202109-1615-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	2021-10-01		Approved with change
202009-1615-019	Revision of a currently approved collection	2020-09-15		Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
202007-1615-014	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2020-08-05		Approved with change
201911-1615-024	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2019-11-27		Withdrawn and continue
201907-1615-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2019-07-24		Approved without change
201808-1615-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2019-01-31		Approved without change
201704-1615-007	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2017-05-30		Approved without change
201702-1615-004	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2017-03-21		Approved without change
201701-1615-005	Revision of a currently approved collection	2017-01-13		Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
201609-1615-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2016-09-30		Approved with change
201312-1615-001	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2013-12-05		Approved without change
201301-1615-008	Revision of a currently approved collection	2013-05-31		Approved with change
201201-1615-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2012-01-12		Approved without change
201008-1615-039	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2010-09-02		Approved without change
201003-1615-003	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2010-03-04		Approved without change
200910-1615-001	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2009-10-13		Approved without change
200904-1615-007	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2009-05-21		Approved without change
200812-1615-005	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2008-12-11		Approved without change
200807-1615-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2008-09-03		Approved without change
200708-1615-001	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2007-08-02		Approved without change
200707-1615-009	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2007-07-11		Approved without change
200606-1615-009	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2006-06-30		Approved without change
200503-1615-004	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2005-03-01		Approved without change
200303-1615-028	Revision of a currently approved collection	2003-03-01		Approved without change

Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor

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Information collection instruments

Form	Name	Electronic access	Type
Form		www.uscis.gov/i-526	Instruction
Form I-526	Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur	www.uscis.gov/i-526	Form

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