RESOURCES & DATA

Resources

EB-5 Program Frequently Asked Questions

IIUSA’s Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the EB-5 Regional Center Program was developed by IIUSA’s Best Practices Committee as a practical guide for stakeholders involved in EB-5 transactions. Whether you’re new to the program or an experienced practitioner, these FAQs are designed to provide accessible information on key aspects of EB-5 participation and compliance.

DATA INSIGHTS

Interested in staying up to date on the trends and successes of the EB-5 industry? Explore the EB-5 data dashboard and read IIUSA’s data reports below to stay informed on the latest developments in the EB-5 industry.

IIUSA builds, maintains, and optimizes a large data library that covers all aspects of the EB-5 industry. Our data allows us to answer important questions about the trends of EB-5 investment inflows, the demand for EB-5 across the globe, the adjudications in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and the distribution of targeted employment areas (TEA). Our research agenda includes the following:

EB-5 Applications (I-526/E) Data Dashboard

This interactive dashboard brings the key data points and trends of Form I-526 to your fingertips, including statistics of pre-RIA legacy I-526’s and post-RIA I-526/E’s. Learn about the latest estimated amount of EB-5 investment inflows to the U.S. economy, the demand for EB-5 immigrant investment, the productivity of adjudicating I-526/E cases at USCIS and the average approval rates of I-526/E petitions.

EB-5 Visa Usage Data Dashboard

This interactive dashboard features comprehensive statistics related to EB-5 visa usage. Drawing data from the U.S. Department of State, this data tool provides you with a one-stop hub for all your EB-5 visa data needs.

EB-5 Economic impact

Research focused on EB-5 investment inflows and the impact of the EB-5 Program on job creation and stimulating the U.S. economy. 

EB-5 Investor Markets

Research focused on raising EB-5 capital across the world, the top markets with the most EB-5 investors, and rising stars with the fastest growth.

EB-5 Regional Center Trends

Research focused on the dynamics of approved and terminated Regional Centers across the country.

USCIS adjudication trends

Research focused on the processing times, approval rates, and other EB-5 related adjudication trends in USCIS.

Targeted Employment Areas (TEA)

Research focused on the processing times, approval rates, and other EB-5 related adjudication trends in USCIS.

Latest Reports & Analysis

IIUSA in 2025: A Year Defined by Strength and Momentum

2025 was perhaps one of the most unique and challenging years the EB-5 program has faced. Through it all, IIUSA and our members played a central role in the EB-5 ecosystem and the momentum the program has heading into 2026. IIUSA members benefited from the...

January 2026 Visa Bulletin: Continued Advancements in Unreserved EB-5; Reserved Categories Remain Current

The U.S. Department of State has released the January 2026 Visa Bulletin (see here), showing continued forward movement for both the Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing in the Unreserved EB-5 category. Pre-RIA Chinese applicants will see a one-month advancement in...

IIUSA Adds Expertise to White Paper on Post-RIA Investment Trends

IIUSA member CanAm Enterprises’ new white paper – EB-5 After the RIA: Transparency, Transformation, and Opportunity – offers a comprehensive overview of the reforms and improvements the landmark EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA) made to the already-successful EB-5...

For questions on the EB-5 data and research, please contact IIUSA at research@iiusa.org.

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eb-5 economic impact data

eb-5 iNVESTOR MARKETS DATA

eb-5 Regional Center trends

Targeted Employment Areas Data

USCIS adjudication trends

Become a Member

IIUSA members benefit from access to state-of-the-art tools, networking opportunities, educational events, and insights into the latest trends in the EB-5 industry. For over a decade, IIUSA has served as the unifying voice of the EB-5 Regional Center Industry, representing and connecting thousands of diverse stakeholders who contribute billions of dollars of economic development and job growth in the United States through EB-5 investment. Interested in learning more about the many benefits of IIUSA membership?

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