by Lee Li | Jan 22, 2020 | Research & Analysis
Earlier this month, USCIS published Form I-526 quarterly statistics for Q4 fiscal year (FY) 2019 (July 1st – September 30). As the EB-5 Regional Center Program was due for Congressional reauthorization by September 30, 2019, and the EB-5 Program was facing...
by Lee Li | Dec 16, 2019 | Research & Analysis
Earlier this week, IIUSA released a critical update to its mapping tool for high-unemployment areas that qualify as targeted employment areas (TEA) in accordance with the amended definition in the new EB-5 regulations that went into effect on November 21, 2019. With...
by Lee Li | Nov 19, 2019 | Education
Last week, the U.S. Department of State published the annual numerical limits on both family-based and employment-based immigrant visas for fiscal year (FY) 2020, including EB-5: Table 1: Employment-based Immigrant Visa Limits in FY2020 Here are three things...
by Lee Li | Nov 7, 2019 | Government Affairs
On November 6, 2019, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a Policy Alert, announcing that the agency is updating its Policy Manual to reflect the new provisions on the the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Modernization Final Rule, which was...