by Ashley Casey | May 27, 2025 | Education, Research & Analysis
EB-5 Building American Communities: A Webinar from IIUSA Tuesday, June 24 @ 12pm ET REGISTER TODAY In 2024, IIUSA commissioned a new EB-5 economic impact study, its first in nearly five years, to quantify the profound economic impact EB-5 investment has...
by Lee Li | May 21, 2025 | Research & Analysis
Last week, the U.S. Department of State published the Visa Bulletin for June 2025 (see here), indicating that all Reserved EB-5 categories will remain “current” next month, while cut-off dates for the Unreserved EB-5 category remain unchanged....
by Lee Li | May 14, 2025 | Research & Analysis
The most recent data published by USCIS regarding Form I-956 (Application for Regional Center Designation), Form I-956F (Application for Approval of an Investment in a Commercial Enterprise), Form I-956G (Regional Center Annual Statement), Form I-956H (Bona Fides of...
by Lee Li | May 2, 2025 | Research & Analysis
Yesterday, April 30, USCIS published the quarterly statistics for Q1, FY2025, including the latest data on pre-RIA I-526 cases as well as post-RIA I-526E and I-526 petitions in the first quarter of a new fiscal year. The latest data sheds light on trends in EB-5...
by Lee Li | Apr 23, 2025 | Research & Analysis
On April 18, 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the 2024 annual Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) for all counties across the United States. While this new data does not affect the designation of rural areas, the updated national unemployment...
by Lee Li | Apr 16, 2025 | Research & Analysis
Late last week, the U.S. Department of State published the May 2025 Visa Bulletin (see here), showing that the Unreserved EB-5 final action date for Indian applicants will retrogress by an additional 184 days, moving from November 1, 2019, to May 1, 2019. This marks...