EB5 Investors Magazine Volume 4 Issue 1 | Page 96

Understanding the Do’s and Don’ts of Iranian Investments in the U.S. by Doreen Edelman, Andrew Bisbas and Abbey Baker Every day we hear more and more about the changing landscape of American–Iranian politics, and, if you read the newspapers, it looks like some U.S. businesses are beginning to benefit. It’s a good potential market. There are approximately 80 million consumers, a young population and an interest in U.S. goods and investment in the United States. But, what is really allowed and what does that mean for Iranian EB-5 investors? Is unencumbered Iranian investment in the U.S. the new reality? 94 EB5 INVESTORS MAGAZINE