Kyle Behring

Traveling as an EB-5 Investor: Your Questions Answered

As an EB-5 investor, you may have questions about traveling while pursuing the EB-5 program. In this Q&A blog post, we will address common inquiries and provide guidance based on insights from Nima Korpivaara, Partner at KLD LLP Attorneys, and Greg Sheehan, Director of EB-5 Investor Platform and USCIS Compliance at Behring Co. Q: Can ...

The June Visa Bulletin: What It Means for the EB-5 Visa Program

The U.S. Department of State released new details on the EB-5 Investor Visa Program in their June Visa Bulletin. This update provides new information, highlights ongoing problems, and points out good trends. Let's break down the major points from this report and talk about the positive steps, the setbacks, and the serious issues. Watch the ...

Maximizing the Benefits of Redeployment in the EB-5 Program: Strategies and Considerations

The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program allows foreign investors who spend substantial funds in new commercial enterprises (NCEs) that generate employment for US residents to gain legal permanent citizenship in the United States. However, investors have found it difficult to meet the "at-risk" condition because of the exceeding durations needed for visa processing and adjudication as ...

Partial Capital Contributions in the EB-5 Program

Embarking on the EB-5 journey can be an exciting opportunity for foreign investors seeking a U.S. green card. However, the recent increase in the required investment amount to $800,000 has left many wondering how to navigate the financial hurdle. Fear not! In this engaging blog post, we'll delve into the world of partial capital contributions ...

USCIS Has Updated the Child Status Protection Age Out Policy Calculation

USCIS Has Updated the Child Status Protection Age Out Policy Calculation On February 14th, 2023, USCIS issued policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to update when an immigrant visa "becomes available" for the purpose of calculating Child Status Protection (CSPA) age in certain situations. USCIS now allows the Date for Filing chart to calculate the age of children of visa petitioners. This new guidance is ...

VIDEO: Behring Regional Center Lawsuit Reaches Settlement Agreement

Behring Regional Center reached a settlement agreement with USCIS and the Regional Centers have been re-authorized in final and the settlement puts the EB-5 industry back on track to file new EB-5 investment petitions, I-526e, I-956, I-956H, I-956g, and I-956F. Register to View Behring's On-demand Webinar to Learn More WATCH NOW

EB-5 Regional Centers Reach Settlement with USCIS

A settlement agreement was filed between the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and Behring Regional Center LLC, several top EB-5 regional center operators and Invest in the USA. The settlement, which affects two cases, has finally put the EB-5 program back on track reauthorizing previously approved regional centers and safeguarding EB-5 investors. “The outcome ...

EB-5 Groups Settle Lawsuits, Allow Program to Permanently Restart

The federal EB-5 program is back in business. Two major lawsuits brought by industry groups reached a settlement with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, which will allow existing regional centers — a key piece of the EB-5 program — to permanently operate again. Last Summer, Congress failed to reach an agreement to reauthorize ...

US Department of State: Announcement on Resumption of Processing of EB-5 Visas Associated with the Regional Center Program

On April 12, 2022, the Department of State published the following announcement: Announcement on Resumption of Processing of EB-5 Visas Associated with the Regional Center Program   "On March 15, 2022, President Biden signed a law that made changes to the EB-5 program, authorized a new EB-5 Immigrant Investor Regional Center Program, and directed that certain ...
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