May 2025 Visa Bulletin: Further Retrogression for India Unreserved EB-5 Date; All Reserved EB-5 Categories Remain “Current”
Late last week, the U.S. Department of State published the May 2025 Visa Bulletin (see here), showing that the Unreserved EB-5 final action date for Indian applicants will retrogress by an additional 184 days, moving from November 1, 2019, to May 1, 2019. This marks the second consecutive retrogression for India’s Unreserved EB-5 cut-off date, following the significant 792-day retrogression in April. In total, the Unreserved EB-5 final action date for India has...
EB-5 Visa Issuance in February FY2025: Reserved Categories See 111% Monthly Increase, but Overall Volume Remains Low
(Click here to read and download the full report in PDF format) Last week, the U.S. Department of State released monthly visa issuance data for February 2025, showing a 111% month-over-month increase in Reserved EB-5 visa issuance. A total of 866 EB-5 visas were issued via consular processing in February, including: 773 Unreserved EB-5 visas (Fisal-Year-To-Date visa issuance: 6,160), 51 Reserved visas under the Rural Area category (FYTD visa issuance: 98), and 42...
Announcing the 2025 IIUSA Board Election Slate
Announcing the 2025 IIUSA Board Election Slate Dear IIUSA Members, It is our honor to present the recommended candidates for the 2025 IIUSA Board election. At such a critical time for the EB-5 industry, it is imperative that our association is represented by dedicated leaders. The Nominations Committee carefully considered all nominations put forth after a general call to the membership. The recommended candidates have demonstrated commitment to, recent engagement...
Market Your Projects and Services to Key EB-5 Audiences in South Asia this June
As the EB-5 industry continues to grow and evolve, IIUSA is excited to return to some of the most important investor markets this summer as part of its EB-5 Passport Series. June destinations include Hanoi, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and the newly emergent Singapore market. We invite all IIUSA members to join us at these exclusive education and business development events where we will connect leading industry professionals to investors and international stakeholders. As...