Start a Business
Launch a new U.S. company built around your skills, capital, and visa plan.
Explore this pathNow accepting applications for 2026 relocation
Move to the United States through business ownership.
We help entrepreneurs obtain E-2 and E-1 visas by starting, buying, or investing in U.S. businesses.
- E-2 Visa Specialists
- Business Acquisition Support
- Attorney Partner Network
- International Entrepreneurs
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See if you qualify in 60 seconds
No commitment. Reviewed by our team within 24 hours.
Featured for E-2 expertise80+ treaty countries served500+ entrepreneurs advisedAttorney-backed filings
How it works
The entrepreneur's path to America.
A clear, three-step process. Combining business strategy with attorney-backed immigration filings.
01
Eligibility Assessment
We evaluate your country of citizenship, capital, and business background to determine if you qualify for an E-1 or E-2 visa.
02
Build Your U.S. Strategy
We help you start, acquire, or invest in a U.S. business, matched to your goals, budget, and visa requirements.
03
Move to America
Our attorney partners prepare and file your visa package. You and your family relocate and begin operating.
Our story
Built by entrepreneurs and immigration professionals.
Founded by entrepreneurs and immigration professionals who successfully relocated to the United States and built operating businesses. We understand both the immigration side and the business side of moving to America.
Founders
Operators who've made the move and built U.S. businesses.
Attorney's
Top U.S. immigration counsel on every filing.
Business-first
Strategies designed to grow, not just to qualify.
End-to-end
From discovery call to U.S. arrival. One team, one contact
Book a call
A free 30-minute strategy session.
Sit down with a Launch America advisor. We'll walk through your eligibility, recommended visa path, and a realistic timeline.
- Personalized eligibility review
- E-1 vs E-2 strategy recommendation
- Capital & business path guidance
- Clear next steps no obligation
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30 min · Free Confidential No obligation Replies within 24h
Visa paths
How can you qualify?
Five proven routes that satisfy E-1 and E-2 requirements.
Buy an Existing Business
Acquire a profitable operating company that satisfies E-2 substantiality requirements.
Explore this pathPurchase a Franchise
Choose from vetted franchise opportunities designed for international owner-operators.
Explore this pathExpand a Foreign Company
Open a U.S. branch or subsidiary of your existing business abroad.
Explore this pathInvest in a U.S. Business
Deploy capital into an active enterprise that qualifies as a substantial investment.
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Ready to start your U.S. journey?
Schedule a free eligibility assessment and discover whether an E-2 or E-1 visa is right for you.