by McKenzie Penton | Jul 15, 2021 | Government Affairs, Research & Analysis
The August 2021 Visa Bulletin (Read Here) is now available. Due to the June 30, 2021 lapse in EB-5 Regional Center Program authorization the Regional Center fifth preference category is listed as “U” or unavailable for all countries. The bulletin notes...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 14, 2021 | Education, Government Affairs, Membership
IIUSA Executive Director, Aaron Grau, was recently published in the Investment Migration Insider noting that while the EB-5 Program June 30 sunset was a setback for the industry IIUSA remains confident in the ongoing reauthorization efforts. We encourage all EB-5...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 13, 2021 | Education, Government Affairs
IIUSA Vice President, William Gresser, was recently quoted in a Buffalo News article discussing the economic impact the EB-5 Program has had in the Buffalo area and the role the Program can play moving forward. Mr. Gresser noted with the recent economic collapse...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 12, 2021 | Government Affairs
On Friday, July 9, 2021 the D.C. District Court ruled that family members count towards the annual EB-5 visa cap. The ruling found that existing immigration law requires the spouses and children on the principle EB-5 investors to be tailled the same as other visa...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 8, 2021 | Events, Government Affairs
On Wednesday, July 7 IIUSA hosted a webinar discussing the EB-5 reauthorization efforts and the advocacy plan moving forward. Participants from throughout the industry and around the country shared their insights into the legislative process and the shifting...
by McKenzie Penton | Jul 7, 2021 | Government Affairs
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued its guidance on the recent court decision vacating the EB-5 Modernization Regulations. The agency notes that it will apply the EB-5 regulations that were in effect prior to November 19, 2019 to all future...
