Free E-2 visa guide for German citizens — simple, clear, and updated for 2026

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3 costly E-2 mistakes German business owners can avoid with this guide

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Confusion around requirements

Understanding what qualifies for an E‑2 visa can be unclear. We break down eligibility, investments, and timelines so you know exactly what matters before making your move.

02
Conflicting advice

We’ve seen it all: blogs, forums, and consultants giving different answers. Our guide filters out the noise with clear, expert-backed information tailored for Canadian applicants.

03
Wasted time and missed steps

The E‑2 process doesn’t have to take years. We’ll show you what to do (and what to avoid) so you can launch faster and start building your future in the U.S. with confidence.

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Hear From European clients who started exactly where you are today

Before becoming clients, they were navigating the same questions you’re exploring now.
"Working with Patrick and the team at Visa Franchise has been an absolute privilege and honor. From the moment my wife and I contacted them through to getting our US O visas approved, it has been a seamless process. We highly recommend using Visa Franchise for all your US immigration matters."
Kieran Powell
O-1 Visa
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"I watched a lot of YouTube videos and listened to many podcasts, and Visa Franchise kept coming up. I thought, “Okay, they’re very interesting—I have to meet with them.” That’s how I first found out about you, and I have to say, Visa Franchise has been amazing throughout the entire process."
Elodie Chatelain
E-2 Visa
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"I have had a great experience with Visa Franchise. They are knowledgeable in their field, and their team is very professional. They follow up with clients throughout the entire process and offer any assistance needed. It is a pleasure to work with them."
Alan O. Burstin
E-2 Visa
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“I had an amazing experience working with Laura throughout my E-2 visa process. She was always available, proactive, and kept pushing everything forward. She guided me at every step and made the whole journey much smoother. Truly outstanding service.”
Amir Levy
E-2 Visa
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"I highly recommend Visa Franchise because we worked with them throughout the entire process. They stood by us through any problems we faced, supporting us not only as a company but also as a family."
Tugba
E-2 Visa
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“I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Visa Franchise and for a great consultation with Patrick Findaro regarding the E-2 Visa. To anybody interested in the E-2 Visa and especially making a franchise investment, I couldn’t recommend this great company enough.”
Dimitri Dourmousis
E-2 Visa
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Meet the Team Behind Visa Franchise

With over 10 years of industry experience, our team of immigration, business, and investment experts is here to guide your journey.

Patrick Findaro

Founding Partner
With 15 years of experience guiding international entrepreneurs and top talent—starting at JPMorgan—Patrick is a specialist in the U.S. visa and immigration space. He has helped countless clients successfully navigate complex processes to turn their American dreams into reality.

Grant Dwyer

Lead Immigration Attorney
Grant Dwyer is an attorney with 12+ years of experience advocating for clients in complex visa matters. Featured on Univision and The Miami Herald, he leverages his international background, fluent Spanish, and legal expertise to present applications in the strongest light for U.S. visa approval.

Joe Findaro

Immigration Policy Advisor
Joe Findaro brings over 37 years of experience in public policy, having worked with the U.S. Congress, Department of the Interior, EPA, OMB, and the White House. His extensive background provides invaluable insights and guidance for navigating complex regulatory environments.

Jack Findaro

Founding Partner
Jack brings over 10 years of experience in franchise investment analysis and due diligence, having worked with global brands like Tim Hortons and Burger King. His expertise has empowered many investors to make informed decisions and succeed in U.S. franchise ventures.

Real people. Real approvals. Real takeaways for your journey

Authentic voices. Raw fears. Relentless courage. These are the stories of people who overcame the impossible—with us by their side.

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