EB-5 News & Updates #167 February 27 - March 05
Posts
 | Growing Markets: EB-5 Visa Usage Has Increased in These Foreign States | |
| The fiscal year 2019 data released by the U.S. Department of State–Bureau of Consular Affairs, shows that these EB-5 markets stood out as experiencing an increased number of EB-5 visa usage... | ||
 | Immigration restrictions likely to hurt major construction projects | |
| Congress established the EB-5 visa program in 1990 to attract foreign direct investments to the United States as a job-creating stimulus. In exchange for making job-creating investments, EB-5 participants would be given a chance to... | ||
 | USCIS Launches New Online Form for Reporting Fraud | |
| WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today launched a new online tip form to help the public provide the agency with information about immigration fraud. The new online form, available on the USCIS public... | ||
 | Did you know? IIUSA Filed a Lawsuit Naming the DHS and the USCIS as Defendants | |
| Did you know? IIUSA Filed a Lawsuit Naming the DHS and the USCIS as Defendants Invest in the USA (IIUSA) reported that on March 2, 2020, they filed a lawsuit naming the Department of Homeland Security and the US Citizenship Immigration... | ||
 | Chuck Schumer’s wrong about the reverse-Robin Hood Visa | |
| Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer talks about President Donald Trump's impeachment after a press conference about increasing funding for programs to aid security at places of worship and the prosecution of hate crimes Monday, Dec.... | ||
Updates
Regional Center Updates | ||
 | Vermont Supreme Court Recognizes Exception to the Economic Loss Rule | |
| Sutton v. Vermont Regional Center, 2019 VT 71 (Oct. 14, 2019) Despite its longstanding reputation as liberal and sympathetic to plaintiffs, the Vermont Supreme Court has for a very long time strictly enforced the Economic Loss Rule (prohibiting... | ||
Firms Updates | ||
 | Update on New EB-5 Regulations | |
| On July 24, 2019, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) published a new rule with respect to the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program (the “Program”). Congress created the Program, as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, to... | ||
User Updates | ||
 | Quiros seeks dismissal of criminal fraud case | |
| Ariel Quiros, center, leaves federal court in Burlington after being arraigned on charges pertaining to the EB-5 fraud case on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. The former owner of Jay Peak accused of defrauding foreign investors out of millions of... | ||
Project Updates | ||
 | Jay voters pass budget items, await word on Jay Peak sale | |
| Steve Wright, general manager of Jay Peak Resort, presented an overview of the sale process for the resort at Town Meeting on... | ||
Events
 | USCIS Adjusts Process for Managing EB-5 Visa Petition Inventory I Florida, Miami, US 03/13/2020 12:00PM - 2:00PM (Eastern Daylight Time) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced a process change for Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Investor, from a first-in, first-out basis to a visa availability approach. This new operational approach aligns with other v... | Free |
 | One on one EB-5 intro meetings in Izmir, Turkey Renaissance Izmir Hotel, Akdeniz, Gazi Osman Paşa Blv. No 16, 35210 Konak/İzmir, Turkey, Izmir, TR March 15, 2020 13:00 Turkey local time until March 17, 2020 18:30 Turkey local time Amerika Birleşik Devletleri, EB-5 Vizesi yolu ile green card (yeşil kart) alma hakkında bilgi edinmek, işlem sürecini öğrenmek isteyen aile bireylerinizi, dostlarınızı ve şahsınızı America EB-5 Visa LLC firması CEO’su ile bir saatlik birebir görüş... | Free |
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