by Lee Li | Jul 13, 2023 | Research & Analysis
Today, the U.S. Department of State published the monthly Visa Bulletin for August 2023. The new monthly visa bulletin shows no changes on the cut-off dates of EB-5 visa category – all final action dates and dates for filing in August will remain the same...
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 Ashley Casey | Jul 12, 2023 | Education, Research & Analysis
Today, July 12, 2023, IIUSA hosted a webinar Data Talks: EB-5 Backlog, Visa Allocations, and Wait Times, brought to you by Meyer Law Group. The recording of today’s session is now available in the IIUSA EB-5 Education Library. Anyone who registered for the live...
by McKenzie Penton | Jun 26, 2023 | Education, Research & Analysis
Veterans of the EB-5 industry understand that with each EB-5 cycle, new issues arise that require novel solutions. Anyone who’s been monitoring the industry the past few years has noticed an emerging paradox – many investors want to invest after the program re-emerged...
by Lee Li | Jun 22, 2023 | Research & Analysis
Utilizing recently published USCIS data, IIUSA published a new data report on the latest Form I-829 statistics for the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal year (FY) 2023, analyzing the trends of I-829 case filings, adjudications, average approval rates, and the current I-829...
by Ashley Casey | Jun 19, 2023 | Education, Research & Analysis
By Mona Shah, Esq. and Rebecca Singh, Esq. | Mona Shah & Associates Global Is U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) facing an EB-5 efficiency crisis in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting labor shortage? The question—which...