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Part 5. Biographic Information

Provide the biographic information requested in Part 5., Item Numbers 1. - 6. Providing this information as part of

your petition may reduce the time you spend at your USCIS ASC appointment as described in the Biometric Services

Appointment section of these Instructions.

Item Numbers 1. - 2. Ethnicity and Race. Select the boxes that best describe your ethnicity and race.

Categories and Definitions for Ethnicity and Race

1. Hispanic or Latino. A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture

or origin, regardless of race. (NOTE: This category is only included under Ethnicity in Part 5., Item Number 1.)

2. White. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa.

3. Asian. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian

subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine

Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam.

4. Black or African American. A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa.

5. American Indian or Alaska Native. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South

America (including Central America), and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment.

6. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii,

Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands.

Item Number 3. Height. Select the values that best match your height in feet and inches. For example, if you are five

feet and nine inches, select “5” for feet and “09” for inches. Do not enter your height in meters or centimeters.

Item Number 4. Weight. Enter your weight in pounds. If you do not know your weight, or if you need to enter a weight

that is under 30 pounds or over 699 pounds, enter “000.” Do not enter your weight in kilograms.

Item Number 5. Eye Color. Select the box that best describes the color of your eyes.

Item Number 6. Hair Color. Select the box that best describes the color of your hair.

Part 6. Additional Information About the Regional Center and the New Commercial Enterprise (NCE)

Item Numbers 1. - 2. Additional Information About the Regional Center (if applicable). Provide the receipt number

for the approved Form I-924, Application For Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program, either

for the initial designation of the regional center or a subsequent amendment, upon which the Form I-526, Immigrant

Petition by Alien Entrepreneur, was based (if applicable). In addition, indicate whether the regional center associated with

the entrepreneur’s investment has been terminated.

Item Numbers 3.a. - 5. Physical Address and Contact Information for the NCE. Provide the U.S. physical business

address and contact information for the NCE, including telephone number (with area code) and internet address (if

established).

Item Number 6. Included Industries. Provide the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code or

codes for all industries included in the NCE and/or the Job Creating Entity (JCE) (as applicable).

Item Number 7. IRS Tax ID. Provide the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Taxpayer Identification Number for the NCE.

Item Number 8. Date Business Established. Provide the date that the NCE was established in a mm/dd/yyyy format.

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