by McKenzie Penton | Jul 28, 2023 | Events, Government Affairs
IIUSA held its third federal advocacy fly-in of 2023 on July 26th and 27th. On the 26th, members of IIUSA’s Leadership Circle met with Betsy Lawrence, Deputy Assistant to the President for Immigration, and Simon Nakajima, Assistant Director for STEM Immigration,...
by Lee Li | Jul 18, 2023 | Government Affairs
Today, USCIS published an update regarding its management of Form I-526 case processing, aiming to improve the current visa availability approach and enhance efficiency. In particular, USCIS has announced that Form I-526 petitions filed on or before November 30, 2019,...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 14, 2023 | Government Affairs, Membership, Research & Analysis
By: Ignacio Donoso, Managing Partner, Donoso & Partners Introduction The EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (“RIA”) enacted on March 15, 2022, introduced important changes to the EB-5 Regional Center Program (“EB-5 Program”). Among the improvements introduced...
by Ashley Casey | Jul 13, 2023 | Education, Government Affairs, Research & Analysis
By Mitchell Wexler | Partner, Fragomen Among the highlights of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) new plan for regulatory actions in the coming six months is a move to defer a planned increase in U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) filing fees...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 10, 2023 | Education, Events, Government Affairs
IIUSA next webinar in our 2023 EB-5 Experts Series is taking place Wednesday, July 12 at 12pm ET/ 9am PT. This week’s topic is “Data Talks: EB-5 Backlog, Visa Allocations, and Wait Times”, proudly brought to you by Meyer Law Group. The webinar will...
by quintonlewis | Jun 22, 2023 | Events, Government Affairs, Membership
We are thrilled to see these amazing moments captured at the 13th Annual IIUSA EB-5 Industry Forum, the most important EB-5 industry event of the year which brought together over 300 attendees for three incredible days of networking, business development, and...