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Insights on U.S. immigration law, corporate law, E-2 visa guidance, and legal updates from our team.
Can I Get an E-2 Visa If I Have a Pending Asylum Case?
Many asylum applicants wonder whether they can pursue an E-2 investor visa while their case is still pending. The answer depends on several critical legal distinctions — and the risks are significant. This post explains why pending asylum status is not the same as valid nonimmigrant status, and what that means for your E-2 options.
Dark Switch Launch: A Landmark Game from Kazakhstan
Regatta Consult proudly supported the development, structuring, and commercial launch of Dark Switch, the highly anticipated game by Cyber Temple. The project marks a major milestone for Kazakhstan’s gaming industry, having attracted global attention, secured a top position on SteamDB’s Upcoming Releases, and featured music by renowned composer Akira Yamaoka.
Regatta Consult: 25 Years of Legal Excellence Across Global Markets
Founded in 2000, Regatta Consult has grown into an international law firm with a presence in Kazakhstan and the United States, supporting clients across Central Asia, Türkiye, and beyond with corporate and immigration legal services
E-2 Visa Success Rates and Why Consular Processing Is the Safer Strategy
With E-2 visa approval rates reaching approximately 90% in FY 2024, consular processing remains a reliable pathway for investors. Alternative strategies, such as entering on B-2 or F-1 visas and changing status, may introduce unnecessary legal risks and complications.
E-2 Visa Investment Structure: Can Personal Expenses Qualify?
Understanding how investments are structured is critical for E-2 visa eligibility. While direct funding of a U.S. business is ideal, certain expenses paid from a personal account may still qualify—provided they are properly documented and used for the enterprise.
Regatta Consult Central Asia Recognized by Legal 500
Regatta Consult Central Asia has been recognized by Legal 500 for over five consecutive years, highlighting the team’s dedication to delivering practical, high-quality legal solutions and reinforcing the trust of its clients and partners across the region.
Regatta Consult Launches U.S. Legal Practice and New Website to Support Business Expansion
Regatta Consult Inc., our affiliated California law corporation established in 2022, officially announces the launch of its U.S. legal practice and new website. Focused on supporting business growth in the United States, the platform offers streamlined guidance on E-2 visas, tailored corporate legal services, and a secure client portal to enhance collaboration and efficiency.