by Matt Harakal | May 2, 2025 | Events, Membership
IIUSA recently concluded its 15th Annual EB-5 Industry Forum, held at the beautiful Thompson Houston hotel — an EB-5 project itself — right in the heart of Houston, TX. The event welcomed more than 325 industry professionals and more than 50 sponsors for three...
by Matt Harakal | Apr 4, 2025 | Government Affairs
Below is a message distributed to IIUSA members from George McElwee, founder and president of The Reserve Component, IIUSA’s lobbyist in Washington, DC: Dear IIUSA Member, As IIUSA’s lobbyist in Washington, I want to share an important update on the steps...
by Matt Harakal | Mar 27, 2025 | Events, Membership
IIUSA is proud to partner once again with the Investment Migration Council (IMC) for the Investment Migration Forum 2025, one of the world’s leading gatherings of professionals focused on investment-based immigration. This year’s event will take place May 5-9, 2025,...
by Matt Harakal | Mar 27, 2025 | Government Affairs
On March 21, 2025, IIUSA, through its legal counsel, submitted a second Joint Status Report (JSR) outlining the association’s and USCIS’s respective positions. Once again, IIUSA reaffirmed that we do not support reverting to a sustainment period tied to an investor’s...
by Matt Harakal | Mar 11, 2025 | Government Affairs
On March 11, President Donald Trump appointed Joseph Edlow to serve as the head of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Edlow has an extensive background in immigration law and policy, previously serving as Deputy Director of USCIS during President...