By Phoung Le. As you may have heard, last week Donald Trump became a little bit more famous as the newest elected president of the United States. Understandably, there has been much noise and uncertainty about how a Trump presidency will affect the world (be it Great...
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Here Are 7 Tips That Can Help Your EB-5 Business Funding
If you are reading this article, chances are you may be thinking about funding your business or development project with EB-5 funding. This article gives a brief overview of what the EB-5 program is, how you can get your project approved for funding and some tips on...
New Entrepreneur Rule Could Let Startup Founders Stay in US
On August 26, 2016 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued a proposed rule that would allow immigrant startup founders to receive temporary permission to be in the country, otherwise known as “parole,” setting the stage for a new potential way for foreign...
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Have a Narrow Chance of Obtaining a Visa in The United States
Immigrant entrepreneurs are a great asset to the U.S. economy. Foreign-born individuals are twice as likely as their American-born counterparts to start their own businesses in the U.S. According to the Partnership for a New American Economy, immigrant entrepreneurs...
Certain EB-5 Filing Fees will See an Increase of as much as 186% in the Future
The filing fees for the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program and other U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) applications have remained the same for more than five years now. However, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has recently done a study and...
How to Obtain Permanent Residency by Transitioning From the E-2 Treaty Investor Visa to the EB-5
Visa applicants sometimes apply for an E-2 visa with the intent to eventually transition to an EB-5 Visa. There are a variety of reasons why an applicant may want to do this, but let us first look at the differences between an E-2 visa and an EB-5 visa. E-2 Non...
What Should EB-5 Investors Expect in an Immigrant Visa Interview?
The day you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived: your I-526 petition has been approved! While this is a big step towards the ultimate goal of obtaining a green card through the EB-5 program, there are still a few more steps you must take before this can occur. To...
To Avoid Liability with Marketing Materials, Consult an EB-5 Attorney
Companies marketing financial services often tout their experience, previous results and returns paid to investors. For EB-5 regional centers, however, such statements in marketing materials can become litigation exhibits or the center of an enforcement action by the...