by Matt Harakal | Oct 2, 2025 | EB5 Voices, Government Affairs
In light of the current U.S. federal government shutdown, effective Oct. 1, 2025, we wanted to provide an urgent update regarding the operational status of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and its impact on the EB-5 program. The good news is that...
by Matt Harakal | Sep 29, 2025 | EB5 Voices, Government Affairs
The coming months are a pivotal time for the EB-5 community in Washington, D.C., and the need for a strong IIUSA Political Action Committee (PAC) is more urgent than ever before. Our PAC is an essential tool, allowing us to support political candidates who champion...
by Matt Harakal | Sep 5, 2025 | Government Affairs
More than 30 of IIUSA’s Leadership Circle Members took to Capitol Hill this week to advocate for the EB-5 program. The group met with key House and Senate Judiciary Committee members and staff, and conversations covered a wide range of topics. Notably, there was a...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 30, 2025 | Government Affairs, Press Release
Washington, D.C. – On July 29, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order in IIUSA’s case against USCIS asserting the government unlawfully promulgated a rule limiting the necessary EB-5 investor “sustainment period” to not...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 22, 2025 | Events, Government Affairs, Membership
IIUSA is thrilled to announce that sponsorships for the 2026 IIUSA EB-5 Industry Forum—our premier annual event—are officially on sale! We are excited to host this year’s event at the newly renovated Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, located just steps...
by Matt Harakal | Jul 21, 2025 | Government Affairs
Invest in the USA (IIUSA) filed a third Joint Status Report (JSR) in its lawsuit against USCIS regarding the government’s interpretation of sustainment requirements under the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA). This JSR, which was requested by the Court, simply...
