Recently, President Trump announced his intention to overhaul the US immigration system by shifting priority from family- and humanitarian-based immigration to skills- or employment-based immigration. A...
USCIS proposal to stop providing work permits for H-4 spouses is one step closer to implementation. Last Wednesday, USCIS submitted its final proposal to the Office...
On February 22, 2019, USCIS sent the final version of Rule 1615-AC07, known as EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Modernization Rule, to the Office of Management and...
A significant shift in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) adjudication practices has opened new opportunities for EB-5 investors. A federal court ruling has clarified that...
USCIS I-526 Processing Times Will Likely Drop to 6 Months. Recent analysis of USCIS processing data revealed that I-526 adjudication will accelerate significantly. Our best estimate is...
On Friday, January 25th, 2019, President Trump announced he will back a short-term funding bill to reopen the Federal government through February 15th, 2019. During that period, a...
On December 21, 2018, the U.S. federal government shut down as President Trump did not sign into law the extension of the EB-5 program passed by...
Current Status of the EB-5 Program All eyes are on Congress as the current sunset date of December 21st approaches for the EB-5 Regional Center immigrant investor...
On September 28th, 2018, the President signed a spending package that included a continuing resolution extending various aspects of 2018 appropriations, including regional center program authorization,...
Originally posted by Jennifer Hermansky on September 13th, 2018, at https://www.eb5insights.com EB-5 investors should maintain their eligibility for conditional permanent resident status, especially during any period of visa backlog occurring in...

