The relationship between USCIS management and productivity since throughput dropped significantly under that management of the last two years....
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The U.S. government published final regulations regarding the EB-5 program, which became effective on November 21, 2019. Important Considerations When Choosing a Project for your Investment in the $900k Era....
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A petition for a writ of mandamus may be an option to force the USCIS to adjudicate an EB-5 petition that is pending for a long period of time. Read more....
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The EB-5 Visa program is a tried-and-true method of U.S. job creation that enables foreigners to seek a green card while investing significant funds into U.S. enterprises....
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Although the E-2 non-immigrant visa and the EB5 immigrant visa (green card) are completely different, it may make sense for some to consider a strategy that utilizes both....
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The process of demonstrating an investor’s lawful source of fund is complex, as the investment often consists of merging funds from various bank accounts, salaries, and investment products to complete the EB-5 investment....
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We often receive a common question during our worldwide EB5 Investor Visa Program education efforts: What is the difference between H1B and the EB5 Programs....
Show me moreThe EB-5 Program has lapsed. The US Congress is discussing the legislation that authorizes the program while USCIS reviews the regulations and policies for filing. Because of the recent court ruling that reversed the 2019 Modernization regulations, the investment level has shifted temporarily from $900,000 back to $500,000.
If the program is reauthorized before the regulations are updated, there may be another window of opportunity to file at $500,000.
LCR expects the program to be reauthorized in December, and continues to work with international families that want to explore alternative residency options.
