by Lee Li | Jan 28, 2020 | Research & Analysis
Based on the latest Form I-829 quarterly statistics, IIUSA analyzed the most recent trends of I-829 petitions for Q4 (July 1st – September 30th) in fiscal year (FY) 2019. Members can access the full data report through your member portal account here: Read the...
by Lee Li | Jan 22, 2020 | Research & Analysis
Earlier this month, USCIS published Form I-526 quarterly statistics for Q4 fiscal year (FY) 2019 (July 1st – September 30). As the EB-5 Regional Center Program was due for Congressional reauthorization by September 30, 2019, and the EB-5 Program was facing...
by IIUSA HQ | Jan 3, 2020 | Research & Analysis
By Lee Y. Li, Policy Analyst, IIUSA Congress created the EB-5 Regional Center Program in 1992 with the goal of promoting regional economic growth through foreign direct investment from qualified EB-5 investors. After 28 yeas, EB-5 Regional Centers across the country...
by IIUSA HQ | Dec 17, 2019 | Education, Research & Analysis
by Yayoi Ashikaga, Managing Partner, AOM Visa Consulting The United States historically has maintained friendly relations with Japan, and it is no doubt that the symbiotic relationship between the two countries is important both economically and socially. Currently,...
by Lee Li | Dec 16, 2019 | Research & Analysis
Earlier this week, IIUSA released a critical update to its mapping tool for high-unemployment areas that qualify as targeted employment areas (TEA) in accordance with the amended definition in the new EB-5 regulations that went into effect on November 21, 2019. With...
by IIUSA HQ | Nov 13, 2019 | Research & Analysis
For the 5th year in a row, Mr. Charlie Oppenheim, Chief of Immigrant Visa Control & Reporting Division at U.S. Department of State, shared his latest insights and statistics with attendees of the IIUSA EB-5 Industry Forum held last week in Seattle, WA. Utilizing...