A Capital-Led Path to U.S. Residency for Indian Founders & Families
Secure your U.S. Green Card by investing in USCIS-approved Rural TEA projects at just $800,000, with Goldwater’s structured loan model that requires only $400K to $500K upfront.
✓ Concurrent filing for Adjustment of Status
✓ Work Permit (EAD) in as fast as 30–90 days
✓ Green Card within 12–16 months for rural investments
✓ Full compliance with FEMA, RBI, and USCIS rules
Who is it for
Goldwater’s EB-5 loan-backed model is purpose-built for:
H-1B professionals
H-1B professionals seeking an exit from visa uncertainty
Indian startup founders
Indian startup founders with capital tied to growing businesses
long-term U.S. residency
Parents securing long-term U.S. residency for their children
UHNI families & family offices
UHNI families & family offices seeking RBI-compliant global mobility
Medical professionals
Medical professionals pursuing flexibility and independence
Capital Comparison
All investments remain “at risk” per USCIS guidelines. Structures may vary based on jurisdiction, asset mix, and profile.
EB-5 Loan Model: Legal Backing
Goldwater’s model is built on the landmark Zhang v. USCIS ruling:
“Cash is fungible... the buyer's source of cash—whether paycheck, gift, or loan—makes no legal or practical difference.”
✓ USCIS must accept loan proceeds as EB-5 capital if lawfully obtained
✓ Collateral not required beyond your equity stake in the EB-5 NCE
✓ Loan must be personally liable and well-documented
Christopher A. Bates, Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for…
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The Goldwater Capital Advantage
By retaining $300K–$400K of your capital outside the EB-5 structure:
You could invest in equity markets, potentially compounding at 12-13% Or Invest in your business / RE
Over 5 years, this creates an opportunity value of ~$240K — making the net cost of your Green Card dramatically lower.
Structurally Compliant. Strategically Sound
Goldwater’s EB-5 financing model is built around USCIS standards:
Personal Loan
issued to the investor, not the project
Collateralized
backed by your own property, deposits, or shares
Lawful Source
complete SOF for both equity + loan amount
Active Investment
interest/principal payments over 5 years
Fully aligned with:
Matter of H-A-, AAO (2017)
USCIS Policy Manual (Vol. 6, Pt. G, Ch. 2)
Why Goldwater
We’re not just advisors. We’re your cross-border structuring partner.
Rigorous diligence
we underwrite like a private equity fund
Tax-aware structuring
for LRS, NRO/NRE, and FEMA alignment
Tier-1 U.S. attorneys
Work with Tier-1 U.S. attorneys for every filing
UHNI Indian families
Trusted by UHNI Indian families, CXOs, and founders
ex-entrepreneurs
Our team includes ex-entrepreneurs, wealth planners, and legal strategists
