No. The applicable qualifying capital requirement remains individual. A commercial cost-sharing arrangement does not waive it.
Separate investment from shared administration
Identify the actual filing-date amount, lawful at-risk contribution and other fees. A pooled budget cannot cure excluded repayment rights or substitute another person’s capital.
A regional-center offering typically requires the investment amount plus an administrative fee paid to the center, and the investor also pays government filing fees under the USCIS fee schedule, immigrant visa fees for each family member, professional fees and the costs of assembling source-of-funds records. The qualifying amounts under the 2022 legislation are one million fifty thousand dollars generally and eight hundred thousand dollars for a targeted employment area or infrastructure project; those figures are subject to adjustment and should be verified against current official sources before any commitment. Because the qualifying amounts and the designation rules have been revised before, confirm the figures and the current area designations against the official program materials at the time the investment is actually contemplated rather than relying on a figure quoted elsewhere. Reconcile administrative amounts to the subscription or operating agreement and keep legal, filing, translation, and family expenses outside the capital total unless a defensible rule and the effective terms establish otherwise.