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EB-5 Visa Nevada 2026

Nevada is one of the top US states for EB-5 immigrant investor visas, with 16+ active USCIS Regional Centers, a minimum TEA investment of $800,000, and 390 monthly global searches from prospective investors in Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and internationally.

16+
Active Regional Centers
$800K
Minimum TEA Investment
No
State Income Tax
390/mo
Monthly Searches

Why Nevada for EB-5?

State-specific advantages for immigrant investors targeting Nevada.

1

Las Vegas Hotel & Hospitality EB-5 Pipeline

Las Vegas hosts one of the most consistent hotel and hospitality EB-5 project pipelines in the US, driven by the Strip's $50B+ annual gaming and tourism economy. Hotel projects in Las Vegas have a well-established USCIS job creation track record, with tourism employment serving as primary and indirect job documentation.

2

No State Income Tax — Top-Tier Investor Domicile

Nevada has no state income tax and no state corporate income tax, making it one of the most investor-friendly domicile states in the US. EB-5 investors who establish Nevada residency benefit from tax efficiency during the conditional green card period, with particular advantages for investors from high-tax home countries.

3

Vast Rural Nevada TEA Footprint

Rural Nevada is one of the most sparsely populated regions in the US, with most counties qualifying as USCIS rural TEAs under the county-population criteria. This provides a large geographic footprint of rural set-aside eligible projects, including renewable energy, mining-adjacent infrastructure, and rural hospitality that leverage Nevada's public lands economy.

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Nevada EB-5 Landscape

TEA Landscape

North Las Vegas and East Las Vegas (Clark County) contain high-unemployment census tracts qualifying as urban TEAs, enabling downtown and near-Strip hotel/mixed-use projects at the $800K threshold. Rural Nevada — comprising most of the state's land mass — qualifies as USCIS rural TEA, with renewable energy, rural hospitality, and mining-adjacent infrastructure projects available under the rural set-aside allocation.

Attorney Availability

Nevada EB-5 attorneys are primarily located in Las Vegas (Las Vegas Boulevard corridor, Summerlin, Henderson) and Reno, with many attorneys maintaining dual Nevada/California bar admissions given the proximity to the California EB-5 market. Las Vegas EB-5 attorneys frequently work on hotel and hospitality project due diligence.

Common Project Types

Hotel/casino adjacent (Las Vegas Strip)Mixed-use (Downtown Las Vegas)Multifamily (Henderson/Summerlin)Industrial/logistics (Reno-Sparks)Rural/renewable energy (Northern Nevada)

Major Investor Cities

Las VegasHendersonRenoNorth Las VegasSparks

Frequently Asked Questions

Nevada-specific questions from EB-5 investors.

What is the minimum EB-5 investment in Nevada?
The minimum EB-5 investment in Nevada is $800,000 for projects in a USCIS-designated TEA — including high-unemployment urban census tracts in North Las Vegas and East Las Vegas, as well as rural Nevada counties. Non-TEA Nevada projects require $1,050,000. Most actively marketed Nevada EB-5 projects are in TEA-eligible locations.
Are there EB-5 hotel projects on the Las Vegas Strip?
Yes — the Las Vegas Strip corridor has historically been one of the most active hotel EB-5 markets in the US. Projects adjacent to or within the Strip benefit from Nevada's gaming-driven tourism economy for USCIS job creation documentation. Investors should conduct thorough due diligence on operating agreements and construction timelines for Strip-adjacent projects.
Does Nevada no state income tax benefit EB-5 investors?
Yes. Nevada has no state income tax and no state corporate income tax, making it one of the most tax-efficient domicile states for EB-5 investors who plan to establish US residency. This is particularly attractive for investors from countries with high domestic tax rates who want to minimize their US tax burden during the conditional green card period.
What is the Reno-Sparks EB-5 market?
Reno-Sparks has emerged as a growing EB-5 market driven by the region's industrial and logistics expansion — including Tesla Gigafactory 1, Google data centers, and Apple's data infrastructure investment in Washoe County. Industrial, warehouse, and mixed-use projects in the Reno-Sparks metro area are increasingly structured as EB-5 offerings.
Are there rural EB-5 projects in Nevada?
Rural Nevada comprises the majority of the state's land area, and most rural Nevada counties qualify as USCIS rural TEAs under the county-population threshold. Rural Nevada EB-5 projects include renewable energy infrastructure, rural hospitality (guest ranches, eco-tourism), and mining-adjacent services. These projects qualify for the rural set-aside visa allocation under the 2022 Reform Act.

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Nothing on this page constitutes investment or legal advice. EB-5 involves substantial risk, including the risk of total loss of capital and denial of immigration benefits. Consult a licensed immigration attorney and a qualified financial advisor before making any EB-5 investment decision. Regional Center counts and TEA designations are subject to change; verify current status on the official USCIS website.