by IIUSA HQ | Apr 16, 2019 | Government Affairs
The U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs has released the May 2019 Visa Bulletin. The bulletin revealed a final action date of September 22, 2014 for Mainland China born applicants an advance of one week. Further the bulletin revealed a cutoff date...
by IIUSA HQ | Apr 9, 2019 | Government Affairs
Earlier this week, IIUSA sent a memo to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) outlining the industry’s concerns and specific areas of needed clarification or changes to USCIS’s redeployment policy. The memo was submitting upon request by USCIS. In...
by IIUSA HQ | Mar 19, 2019 | Government Affairs
The U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs has released the April 2019 Visa Bulletin. The bulletin revealed a final action date of September 15, 2014 for Mainland China born applicants. Further the bulletin revaleaved a cutoff date of August 22, 2016...
by IIUSA HQ | Mar 14, 2019 | Government Affairs
Washington, D.C. – The EB-5 Investment Coalition (EB-5IC), in cooperation with Invest in the USA (IIUSA), today released a new study on the economic impact of the EB-5 Regional Center Program finding a total of $10.98 billion of capital investment in EB-5 projects...
by IIUSA HQ | Feb 23, 2019 | Government Affairs
The final USCIS EB-5 regulations have progressed to the Office of Management and Budget. IIUSA will continue to monitor developments and provide additional information as it becomes available.
by IIUSA HQ | Feb 18, 2019 | Government Affairs
On February 7, 2019, members of Congress introduced a bill that would remove the per-country caps for U.S. employment-based immigration visas, including the EB-5 category. IIUSA’s statement regarding the bill reflected the need to address the visa backlog...