by Ashley Casey | Feb 9, 2024 | Government Affairs
U.S. Representatives Stanton, Fitzpatrick, Gooden, and Evans Introduce Bill to Improve Communication Between USCIS and EB-5 Regional Center Stakeholders New bill creates advisory committee within U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to develop recommendations for...
by Lee Li | Feb 7, 2024 | Government Affairs
Washington, DC – This week IIUSA conducted its first advocacy fly-in of 2024. Every advocacy fly-in gives Congressional staff and Members of Congress the opportunity to learn about EB-5 visas, the Regional Center Program, and the economic impacts EB-5...
by Ashley Casey | Jan 31, 2024 | Government Affairs
USCIS Publishes Final Rule for EB-5 Form Fee Increases On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule that increases the fees for many EB-5-related forms. The new fee structure will take effect starting April...
by McKenzie Penton | Jan 4, 2024 | Education, Government Affairs, Membership
by Ashley Sanislo Casey, Director of Education & Professional Development, IIUSA In previous editions of the Regional Center Business Journal, I have written about IIUSA’s efforts of submitting Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to the federal government,...
by McKenzie Penton | Dec 28, 2023 | Government Affairs
On November 21, 2024, IIUSA and AILA sent an urgent letter to USCIS seeking clarity as to whether winding down regional centers should file a form 956-G. The agency provided a response to the urgent request one month later on December 27, 2024. Links to both letters...
by Ashley Casey | Dec 28, 2023 | Education, Government Affairs
“Suzanne Says” is an opinion column on iiusa.org written by IIUSA Member Suzanne Lazicki. The views of the author are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or position of IIUSA. The below information is not legal advice. By Suzanne Lazicki, originally...
