•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Weekly Immigration Update: Visa Bulletin Changes and Service Pauses
Key updates on visa retrogression and service pauses affecting immigration applicants in June 2026.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
EB-5
All posts under tag "EB-5"
211 posts total
Sorted by date
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Department of State Expands Social Media Screening for Visa Applicants
The Department of State has expanded social media screening for visa applicants, requiring full disclosure of accounts used in the last five years.
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Visa News
Social Media Screening
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
June 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates EB-5 Investor Categories
The June 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals key updates for EB-5 investors, including current status for reserved categories.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
US Immigration
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program Expands Investment Options for Immigrants
The EB-5 program now offers more qualifying investment options for immigrants, thanks to recent changes in project structures.
EB-5
Investment
Immigration Policy
Regional Center
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Regional Center Program Extended Until 2027
The EB-5 regional center program is now authorized until September 30, 2027, clarifying previous misconceptions about its expiration.
EB-5
Immigration Policy
Visa News
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding Advance Parole for EB-5 Adjustment of Status
Advance Parole for EB-5 applicants allows re-entry during I-485 processing. Learn the key details about this travel document.
EB-5
Advance Parole
I-485
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Bedrock Receives Approval for New EB-5 Offering
Bedrock has secured I-956F approval for a new EB-5 offering, aiding foreign families in pursuing U.S. residency.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Green Card
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Applicants Can Now Travel with Advance Parole
EB-5 applicants can utilize Advance Parole to travel internationally while their I-485 is pending, preventing application abandonment.
EB-5
I-485
Advance Parole
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Advance Parole Benefits for EB-5 Applicants Explained
Advance Parole allows EB-5 applicants to travel internationally without losing their green card application.
EB-5
Advance Parole
Green Card
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Final Action Dates Update for May 2026
USCIS announces updated EB-5 final action dates for May 2026, impacting applicants from China, India, and other countries.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
H-1B Holders Shifting to EB-5 for Permanent Residency
Rising costs and backlogs prompt H-1B visa holders to consider EB-5 options for stability.
H-1B
EB-5
Immigration Policy
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
Reddit
•
1 min read
USCIS Clarifies EB Green Card Processing Policies
USCIS announces that EB green card applicants may be exempt from consular processing, ensuring smoother transitions for skilled professionals.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Memo Raises Concerns Over EB-5 Adjustment of Status
A recent USCIS memo indicates that staying in the US may be an adverse factor for EB-5 applicants, raising concerns for those following official guidance.
EB-5
I-485
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Tightens Green Card Process for Brazilian Investors
USCIS updates Visa Bulletin, impacting Brazilian investors' green card applications by eliminating flexible filing dates.
EB-5
USCIS
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Choosing Between E-2 and EB-5 Investor Visas
Understanding the differences between E-2 and EB-5 investor visas is crucial for potential investors in the U.S.
E-2
EB-5
InvestorVisa
GreenCard
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin: Updates for EB-5 Investors from China and India
The May 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant changes for EB-5 investors, with advancements for Chinese applicants and stagnation for Indian investors.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Policy Memo Alters Adjustment of Status Framework
New USCIS memo redefines Adjustment of Status, impacting thousands of immigrants and investors in the U.S.
USCIS
Green Card
EB-5
Immigration Policy
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Releases New Policy Memo for EB-5 Investors
USCIS has issued a new policy memo regarding adjustment of status for EB-5 investors, outlining key changes and implications.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Adjustment of Status
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Misconceptions
Clarifying common misconceptions about the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program and its requirements.
EB-5
USCIS
Investor Visa
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Adjusts Evaluation Criteria for EB-5 Adjustment of Status
USCIS's new memo impacts EB-5 investors' adjustment of status applications, emphasizing documentation and discretion.
EB-5
I-485
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Memo Alters EB-5 Adjustment of Status Process
New USCIS memo increases scrutiny for EB-5 investors adjusting status from nonimmigrant visas.
EB-5
I-485
USCIS
AdjustmentOfStatus
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Updates Green Card Application Discretion Policy
USCIS has issued a new directive affecting how green card applications are evaluated, emphasizing discretion in the process.
USCIS
Green Card
Immigration Policy
EB-5
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Guidelines for Using Inherited Funds in EB-5 Applications
Key insights on using inherited or gifted funds for EB-5 visa applications, including documentation requirements.
EB-5
EB5Visa
USImmigration
greencard
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
June 2026 Visa Bulletin Released: Key Updates on Employment-Based Categories
The June 2026 Visa Bulletin is out, detailing updates across EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, EB-4, and EB-5 categories. Check your priority dates.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-4
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Overview of Green Card Categories and Eligibility
Explore various green card categories and their eligibility requirements for potential applicants.
EB-1A
EB-1B
EB-2
EB-3
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Approves I-956F Petition for Arte Project in West Palm Beach
USCIS has approved the I-956F petition for the Arte project, enhancing EB-5 investment opportunities in West Palm Beach.
EB-5
USCIS
Investment
Project Approval
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Clarifies Adoption Rules for EB-5 Petition Beneficiaries
USCIS outlines strict adoption requirements for children as derivative beneficiaries on EB-5 petitions.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Adoption
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Reframes Adjustment of Status as Extraordinary Relief
USCIS policy memo changes adjustment of status processing, impacting EB-5 applicants and consular processing defaults.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Adjustment of Status
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Updates EB-5 Job Creation Compliance Standards
USCIS has updated compliance standards for job creation under the EB-5 immigrant investor program, impacting investors and projects.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Job Creation
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Urgent Deadline Approaches for EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program
Investors should act before the September 30, 2026 deadline for EB-5 program grandfathering, as highlighted by immigration expert Ulises Herran.
EB-5
InvestorVisa
GreenCard
ImmigrationPolicy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Tightens I-485 Adjustment of Status Policies
USCIS announces stricter I-485 adjustment of status policies affecting various visa categories and applicants in the U.S.
I-485
EB-5
NIW
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Update: EB-5 Investors Can Continue Adjustment of Status
USCIS clarifies that EB-5 investors providing economic benefits may continue their adjustment of status applications amid policy changes.
EB-5
AdjustmentOfStatus
USCIS
ImmigrationPolicy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Arte at the District Receives USCIS EB5 Project Approval
Arte at the District in West Palm Beach gains USCIS approval for EB5 investors, enhancing project viability.
EB-5
USCIS
Investment
Project Approval
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Changes to Green Card Delivery Process Announced
USCIS clarifies that recent changes do not affect I-140 or I-526E approvals, only the delivery method of Green Cards.
I-140
I-526E
EB-1A
EB-2
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
June 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Updates on Filing Rules
USCIS announces crucial updates in the June 2026 Visa Bulletin affecting family and employment-based applicants.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-5
F2A
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
New Rural EB-5 Investment Opportunity Near Dallas
Hard Rock Pointe Vista offers USCIS-approved EB-5 investment with priority processing and job creation.
EB-5
Investment
USCIS
Green Card
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Adjusts Adjustment of Status Guidance for Applicants
USCIS's new memo alters the presumption for Adjustment of Status, impacting employment-based and EB-5 applicants in the U.S.
AdjustmentOfStatus
EB-5
USCIS
ImmigrationPolicy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Adjusts Status Memo Raises Concerns for Green Card Applicants
USCIS's new memo on adjustment of status may impact pending green card applications, raising questions about eligibility and economic benefit.
USCIS
AdjustmentOfStatus
I-485
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS EB-5 EAD Validity Clarified Amid Confusion
Recent USCIS announcements raise questions about EB-5 EAD validity and AOS processes. Key clarifications provided.
EB-5
EAD
Adjustment of Status
H-1B
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Memo Benefits H-1B Holders Seeking EB-5 Green Cards
USCIS's new memo offers protection for H-1B visa holders pursuing EB-5 green cards, clarifying adjustment of status risks.
H-1B
EB-5
I-485
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Updates EB-5 Adjustment of Status Policy
USCIS changes EB-5 adjustment of status rules, impacting investors' pathways to permanent residency.
EB-5
I-485
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Policy Change May Impact EB-5 Investors' Residency Process
USCIS restricts Adjustment of Status, affecting EB-5 investors seeking permanent residency in the U.S.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Green Card
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
China's Capital Controls Impact EB-5 Investors Ahead of Deadline
New capital controls from China and USCIS RFEs are affecting EB-5 investors ahead of the September 2026 deadline.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
China
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
German EB-5 Investor Family Gains Fast Permanent Residency
A German family received EB-5 conditional permanent residency in under 12 months through consular processing.
EB-5
ImmigrationLaw
GermanInvestors
ConsularProcessing
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Rahul D Family Receives EAD/AP Approval via EB-5 Process
The Rahul D Family has achieved EAD/AP approval through the EB-5 immigration process, marking a significant milestone for investor families.
EB-5
EAD
Advance Parole
Green Card
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Expedite Requests: Strategies for EB-5 Investors
Exploring strategies for EB-5 investors to secure work permits and travel authorization through expedite requests.
EB-5
EAD
Advance Parole
ExpediteRequest
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Updates Immigration Policies and Visa Bulletin for June 2026
Key immigration changes include a new Visa Bulletin and increased scrutiny on signatures by USCIS.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-5
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Updates EB-5 I-485 Filing Process with Final Action Dates
USCIS shifts to Final Action Dates for EB-5 I-485 filings, impacting visa applicants from China and India.
EB-5
I-485
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Indian Investors Turn to EB-5 Amid Long Waits in EB-2 and EB-3
Indian nationals face long waits in EB-2 and EB-3 categories, prompting a surge in EB-5 investments, particularly in Rural projects.
EB-5
Indian Investors
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
June 2026 Visa Bulletin Highlights Retrogression and Demand Issues
The June 2026 Visa Bulletin warns of retrogression and sustained demand pressures affecting various visa categories.
Visa Bulletin
EB-1
EB-2
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
US Visa Bulletin for June Released: Key Updates for EB-5 and Indian Applicants
The US has released the June visa bulletin, detailing the latest status for EB-5 and green card applicants from India.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
Green Card
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Comparing L-1 and EB-5 Visa Processing Times
A comparison of L-1 and EB-5 visa processing times highlights key differences for prospective immigrants.
L-1
EB-5
BusinessImmigration
GreenCard
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Green Card Investment Requirement Set to Increase
The EB-5 immigrant investor program will see a price increase in January 2027, raising the investment requirement to $800,000.
EB-5
Green Card
Investment
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Retrogression for India Expected in August 2026
India faces imminent retrogression in EB-5 visas as the fiscal year 2026 nears its end, impacting potential investors.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Indians Shift Focus to EB-5 Amid H-1B Uncertainty
As H-1B visa challenges grow, more Indians consider the EB-5 investment route for U.S. residency.
EB-5
H-1B
Investment Visa
US Residency
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Join Live Discussion on EB-5 Visa Updates Today
Gehi & Associates hosts a live session on EB-5 Visa trends and updates today at 12 PM EST.
EB-5
InvestorVisa
USImmigration
VisaUpdates
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Pauses Pending Cases for New FBI Background Checks
USCIS pauses certain immigration cases to re-run background checks, impacting EB-5 investors and immigration timelines.
USCIS
EB-5
Background Checks
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
June 2026 Visa Bulletin Predictions for EB-2 and EB-5
Predictions for the June 2026 Visa Bulletin indicate stable movement for EB-2 and EB-5 categories. Prepare your I-485 package now.
EB-2
EB-5
I-485
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Visa Bulletin Update: EB-5 Vietnam Unaffected, EB-3 Final Action Date Set
The latest Visa Bulletin reveals no backlog for EB-5 Vietnam and sets a Final Action Date for EB-3 as of June 1, 2024.
EB-3
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB5 United Achieves Over 800 I-526E Approvals Post-RIA
EB5 United has surpassed 800 I-526E approvals in the new EB-5 landscape following the RIA changes.
EB-5
I-526E
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
High Approval Rate Visa Options Still Available Amid Policy Changes
Explore visa categories with approval rates above 85% as detailed by attorney Olena Manilich.
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
AttorneyInsights
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Unreserved Categories Remain Current in May 2026 Visa Bulletin
EB-5 unreserved categories are current for most countries, offering investors a chance to secure green cards through $800K projects.
EB-5
InvestorVisa
VisaBulletin
GreenCard
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EVelution Energy Secures $850M for U.S. Cobalt Processing
EVelution Energy's $850M deal enhances U.S. economic security and energy independence in cobalt processing.
EB-5
EnergySecurity
CriticalMinerals
Investment
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
H-1B Modernization Regulation Allows Majority Ownership for Visa Holders
New H-1B regulation permits majority ownership in sponsoring businesses, encouraging entrepreneurship among visa applicants.
H-1B
EB-1A
NIW
PERM
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Changes in H-1B Stamping Highlight EB-5 Benefits
Recent changes to H-1B stamping procedures emphasize the advantages of the EB-5 visa program for foreign workers.
H-1B
EB-5
Work Visa
Green Card
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Intermestic EB5 Fund II Partners with EVelution Energy for Cobalt Facility
Intermestic Capital announces partnership with EVelution Energy for the first solar-powered cobalt processing facility in the U.S.
EB-5
Investment
Cobalt Processing
Renewable Energy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Intermestic EB5 Fund Partners with EVelution Energy for Cobalt Facility
Intermestic Capital announces EB-5 fund sponsorship for solar-powered cobalt processing facility in Yuma, Arizona.
EB-5
Cobalt
Investment
Renewable Energy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates for EB Categories Released
Jacqueline Treviño provides insights on the latest Visa Bulletin updates for EB-1 to EB-5 categories for May 2026.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-4
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
2 min read
Prosperous Living Investment Launches EB-5 Project in Manhattan
Prosperous Living Investment introduces a strategic EB-5 project in Manhattan, targeting Vietnamese investors with significant job creation.
EB-5
Investment
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding the Five Employment-Based Green Card Categories
Explore the five preference categories for US employment-based Green Cards and find the right path for permanent residency.
EB-1A
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Court Rulings May Impact Green Card Priority Dates
Recent court decisions could affect green card priority dates for immigrants linked to regional centers that violated rules.
EB-5
Green Card
Immigration Policy
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
May Visa Bulletin Shows Changes for China and India Visa Categories
The May Visa Bulletin indicates current reserved categories and warns of potential delays for unreserved India visa applicants.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Processing Times
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program Generates Billions in Foreign Investment in 2025
The EB-5 program has generated billions in foreign investment in 2025, bolstering bipartisan congressional support.
EB-5
Foreign Investment
Immigration Policy
Congressional Support
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program's Economic Impact Reported to Congress
The EB-5 program's job creation and capital deployment data is crucial for its reauthorization discussions in Congress.
EB-5
Immigration Policy
Job Creation
Capital Deployment
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Advance Parole Now Available for EB-5 Investors
EB-5 investors can now utilize advance parole, allowing international travel without jeopardizing their status application.
EB-5
Advance Parole
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Filing Fees to Increase Significantly After Court Ruling
A recent court ruling restores lower EB-5 fees, but a new fee schedule is on the horizon, potentially increasing costs for investors.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Green Card
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin Highlights for EB-5 Investors
Key updates from the May 2026 Visa Bulletin for EB-5 investors, including current categories and potential retrogression risks.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USImmigration
GreenCard
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Risks for EB-5 Investors with Pending I-526E Applications
EB-5 investors face potential risks with pending I-526E applications and I-485 adjustments, prompting strategic considerations.
EB-5
I-526E
I-485
USCIS
+1 more
•
Reddit
•
1 min read
Trump's 'Gold Card' Visa Granted to Only One Applicant
The White House reports that Trump's 'gold card' visa, starting at $1 million, has only been granted to one individual so far.
EB-5
Investment Visa
Trump Administration
Visa Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin Insights for Professionals and Investors
Key implications of the May 2026 Visa Bulletin for professionals and investors in the U.S. immigration landscape.
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates for EB-5 Immigrants
The May 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements for EB-5 applicants from China, India, Mexico, and the Philippines.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Challenges in Evaluating EB-5 Investment Projects
Investors face risks in EB-5 projects despite strong appearances. Key factors include job creation, capital structure, and exit strategies.
EB-5
Investment
Job Creation
Capital Structure
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Bulletin Update: Concurrent Filing Continues
May 2026 Visa Bulletin confirms concurrent filing of I-526E and I-485 remains available for EB-5 applicants.
EB-5
I-526
I-485
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
India May Face EB-5 Visa Cut-off Soon, Warns Bulletin
US Visa Bulletin indicates potential EB-5 cut-off for India, raising concerns about green card delays.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
US Immigration
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
India May Soon Face EB-5 Visa Cut-off, Experts Warn
The US Visa Bulletin indicates a potential EB-5 cut-off for India, with experts discussing implications and timelines.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Biden Increases TEA Investment Requirement for EB-5 Program
New TEA investment requirement rises to $800K, with grandfathering protection for I-526/I-526E filings before September 2026.
EB-5
USCIS
Investment
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May Visa Bulletin: EB Categories for India Remain Frozen
The May Visa Bulletin reveals a freeze on EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories for India, with potential EB-5 retrogression warnings.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
US Visa Bulletin May 2026: High Green Card Backlog for Indians
The May 2026 US Visa Bulletin reveals a persistent green card backlog for Indian applicants, with potential EB-5 cut-off rollback.
EB-5
Green Card
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
US Warns of EB-5 Visa Retrogression Amid High Demand
The US Department of State alerts about potential EB-5 visa retrogression while family-sponsored categories see progress in the May 2026 Visa Bulletin.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Categories for India Now Current in May 2026 Bulletin
All EB-5 set-aside categories for India are current in the May 2026 Visa Bulletin, offering immediate opportunities for applicants.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
AttorneyInsights
•
X
•
1 min read
High Green Card Backlog for Indians in May 2026 Visa Bulletin
The May 2026 US Visa Bulletin reveals a continued high backlog for Indian green card applicants and potential EB-5 cut-off rollback.
EB-5
Green Card
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin: No Relief for Indian Green Card Applicants
The May 2026 Visa Bulletin offers no relief for Indian green card applicants, with an EB-5 warning issued.
EB-5
Green Card
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Limits May 2026 Visa Bulletin to Final Action Dates
USCIS restricts May 2026 Visa Bulletin filings to final action dates only, with an April 30 deadline for employment-based applicants.
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-2 NIW Approval Rates Decline Amid Visa Changes
EB-2 NIW approval rates drop to 54%, premium processing fees rise, and EB-5 deadline approaches, prompting alternative visa strategies.
EB-2
EB-5
O-1
E-2
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-2 NIW Approval Rates Drop Amid Visa Processing Changes
EB-2 NIW approval rates fall to 54% as premium processing fees rise and EB-5 deadline approaches, prompting alternative visa strategies.
EB-2
EB-5
O-1
E-2
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin Released: Key Updates on EB1 and EB5
The May 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for EB1 and EB5 visa categories, including current status for all countries.
EB-1A
EB-5
F2A
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates: Key Changes Announced
The May 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for various visa categories, including F2A and EB-5.
F2A
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May 2026 Visa Bulletin Released with EB-5 Update
The May 2026 Visa Bulletin has been published, including important information regarding the EB-5 visa program.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
Department of State
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
May Visa Bulletin Highlights EB-5 Updates for India
The May visa bulletin reveals important updates regarding the EB-5 visa program for Indian applicants.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Understanding EB-5 Timelines for Investors in the U.S.
EB-5 investors face varying timelines; strategies like rural EB-5 can help mitigate delays, especially for applicants from China and India.
EB-5
Green Card
Processing Times
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Issuance Surges in FY2026 Q1
EB-5 program sees significant increase in set-aside visas issued in Q1 FY2026, with rural and infrastructure categories leading the way.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
I-526E Filing Deadline Approaches for EB-5 Investors
EB-5 investors must file their I-526E petitions by September 30, 2026, to secure grandfathering protections.
EB-5
I-526E
USCIS
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS to Update EB-5 Fees and Premium Processing in 2026
USCIS announces changes to EB-5 fees and premium processing for investors starting in 2026.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS to Revise EB-5 Petition Processing Starting March 2026
USCIS announces changes to EB-5 petition processing, prioritizing rural projects and aligning with reserved visa usage.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
•
X
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin Update: EB-5 Program Insights
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals updates on the EB-5 New Policy and Legacy Program, impacting green card applicants.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Choosing the Right Job Can Enhance Visa Opportunities
Certain job roles can significantly improve your chances of obtaining US work visas and green cards.
O-1
EB-1A
EB-5
H-1B
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Recent Developments in EB-5 Immigration Program
Key updates on the EB-5 visa program, including current categories and filing insights.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding the EB-5 Direct Investment Pathway to Green Cards
Key insights on the EB-5 direct investment process and its implications for U.S. residency.
EB-5
Green Card
EAD
Advance Parole
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Retrogression in Reserved Categories Affects EB-5 Applicants
New retrogression rules will impact EB-5 applicants' ability to file for EAD and Advance Parole.
EB-5
I-485
EAD
Advance Parole
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin: Major Updates for Employment-Based Categories
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant changes for EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, and F2A categories, with many moving to CURRENT status.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin Favors EB-5 Over EB-2 and EB-3
US immigration attorney highlights EB-5's advantageous timeline in the April 2026 Visa Bulletin compared to EB-2 and EB-3 categories.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
AttorneyInsights
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
I-485 Applicants Can File for EAD and Advance Parole
I-485 applicants can also file I-765 for Employment Authorization and I-131 for Advance Parole while their EB-5 petition is pending.
I-485
I-765
I-131
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Significant Increase in EB-5 Visa Approvals Expected by 2025
EB-5 visa approvals are projected to rise significantly, with a 90% approval rate for petitions, impacting H-1B and other visa holders.
EB-5
H-1B
L-1
O-1
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates for Employment-Based Categories
Stay informed on the latest updates for EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, and EB-5 categories in the April 2026 Visa Bulletin.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Vietnam's EB-5 Priority Date Now Current, No Backlog
Vietnam's EB-5 priority date is currently 'Current', allowing for expedited processing of I-526/E applications.
EB-5
USCIS
Priority Date
Vietnam
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding the Five Preference Categories for US Green Cards
Explore the five preference categories of the US employment-based Green Card system and find the right path for your immigration needs.
EB-1A
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Backlog for India and China Exceeds Four Years
India and China EB-5 investors face a backlog of over four years, while Middle East investors have no backlog in any category.
EB-5
I-485
EAD
Advance Parole
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Surge in EB-5 Filings Amid H-1B Frustrations
Indian investors turn to EB-5 visas as delays in green card processing for H-1B holders increase.
EB-5
H-1B
Immigration Policy
Investor Visa
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Implements New EB-5 Processing Model Effective March 30, 2026
USCIS introduces a new EB-5 petition processing model with a three-step priority system, effective March 30, 2026.
EB-5
USCIS
Green Card
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Introduces New EB-5 Petition Processing Model
USCIS has replaced FIFO processing for EB-5 petitions with a new priority system effective March 30, 2026.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Introduces New EB-5 Processing Model Effective March 30, 2026
USCIS has replaced FIFO processing for EB-5 petitions with a new Inventory Management Model, effective March 30, 2026.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding Different Green Card Paths for Immigrants
Explore various green card options and their requirements to find the best fit for your immigration journey.
EB-1A
EB-1B
EB-1C
EB-2
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
March 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-5 Categories Remain Current
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin confirms EB-5 set-aside categories are current for all countries, including India and China.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates Employment-Based Categories
USCIS announces advancements in several employment-based visa categories in the April 2026 Visa Bulletin.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding the EB-5 Visa Bulletin and Backlog Risks
Immigration attorney explains the hidden backlog risks for EB-5 investors despite the Visa Bulletin showing current status.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
Backlog
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
April Visa Bulletin: Updates on EB-5 and EB-2 Categories
April Visa Bulletin reveals advancements for EB-5 and EB-2 visa categories, offering new opportunities for applicants.
EB-2
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Applicants Urged to Act Quickly Amid Retrogression
CanAm Enterprises emphasizes the importance of timely EB-5 visa applications to avoid retrogression issues.
EB-5
Green Card
Visa Backlog
US Immigration
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin Released: EB-5 Updates
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals current EB-5 categories for all countries, with backlogs for China and India.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
Immigration
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Prior Approval Expedites I-526E Petitions for Regional Center Projects
USCIS approval for Regional Center projects accelerates individual I-526E petition processing times.
EB-5
I-526E
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
March 2026 Visa Bulletin Shows Significant Changes for Green Cards
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals important updates for employer-sponsored green cards, affecting various categories.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
Reddit
•
1 min read
New EB-5 Proposal Under Review by White House
A new EB-5 federal proposal titled 'EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022' is under review, raising concerns about automatic petition revocation.
EB-5
Immigration Policy
DHS
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin Released: Key Updates on Visa Categories
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for various countries regarding visa categories and availability.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates EB-5 Dates for Chinese Investors
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin maintains most EB-5 dates but introduces a significant change for Chinese investors.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
April 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-5 Categories Remain Current
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin shows EB-5 reserved categories remain current, providing faster paths to U.S. residency for investors.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
US Visa Bulletin for April 2026 Released with Key Updates
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin has been released, detailing updates on EB-1 to EB-5 categories and family visa caps.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Tightens Regulations: EB-1A Visa Offers Path to Green Card
As USCIS tightens regulations, the EB-1A Talent Visa emerges as a viable option for securing U.S. residency amid rising EB-5 costs.
EB-1A
EB-5
USCIS
Green Card
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Prioritizes Rural EB-5 Projects in New Strategy
USCIS updates EB-5 program to prioritize rural projects, affecting investor strategies and project approvals.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Investor Visa
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EAD Validity and EB-5 Application Processing Explained
Understanding EAD validity for EB-5 investors amid processing delays.
EB-5
EAD
USCIS
Work Authorization
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Changes in US Immigration Impact H-1B and F-1 Visa Holders
Recent updates in US immigration policy affect H-1B and F-1 visa holders, raising concerns about future employment and visa processing.
H-1B
F-1
EB-5
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
New EB-5 Visa Backlog Projections for Investors
New projections indicate significant wait times for EB-5 visa applicants, especially from India and China.
EB-5
H-1B
L-1
O-1
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
CanAm Enterprises Reports EB-5 Project Approvals and Visa Bulletin Insights
CanAm Enterprises announces new EB-5 project approvals and insights on the March 2026 visa bulletin in their latest newsletter.
EB-5
I-526E
I-956F
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Announces New Adjudication Process for EB-5 I-526E Applications
USCIS reveals new guidelines for EB-5 I-526E applications, including priority processing for rural areas.
EB-5
USCIS
Green Card
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
March 2026 Visa Bulletin Shows Significant Changes for EB-5 Investors
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals major progress in employment-based priority dates, impacting EB-5 investors significantly.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
Concurrent Filing
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding Key U.S. Immigration Pathways for Professionals
Explore five powerful immigration categories for professionals seeking a Green Card in the U.S.
EB-1A
EB-1C
EB-2
EB-3
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Concurrent Filing Now Available for H-1B and E-2 Visa Holders
New concurrent filing option for H-1B and E-2 holders streamlines Green Card process under EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act.
EB-5
H-1B
E-2
I-526E
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Filing Deadline for China and India Approaches
EB-5 investors from China and India face potential delays of 3-7 years if filing is postponed until July 2026.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding EB-2 NIW and EB-5 Visa Options for Startups
International entrepreneurs face critical choices between EB-2 NIW and EB-5 visas for U.S. expansion. Learn the key differences.
EB-2
EB-5
NIW
StartupVisa
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-4, EB-5, and O-1 Visa Numbers Released for Q3 2023
USCIS reports EB-4 and EB-5 visa allocations at approximately 9,940 each, with O-1 visas expected at 17,100 for Q3 2023.
EB-4
EB-5
O-1
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
March 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-5 Set-Asides Remain Current
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals that EB-5 set-asides are current, allowing investors to expedite U.S. residency.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Introduces New Processing System for I-526E Petitions
USCIS updates I-526E petition processing with FIFO, project-first review, and rural visa prioritization, affecting investors.
EB-5
I-526E
USCIS
Visa Processing
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Reduces EB-5 EAD Validity to 18 Months
USCIS has announced a new policy reducing EB-5 EAD validity from 5 years to 18 months, effective December 5, 2025.
EB-5
EAD
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Updates EB-5 Investor Petition Management Process
USCIS announces new management approach for EB-5 investor petitions effective March 30, 2026, impacting investors and regional centers.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Investor Petitions
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Critical EB-5 Deadline Approaches for Investors
September 30, 2026, is a key deadline for EB-5 investors, with important implications for authorization and grandfathering.
EB-5
Immigration Policy
Visa News
AttorneyInsights
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
March 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates for Indian EB-5 Investors
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals key updates for Indian EB-5 applicants, impacting their immigration process.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
Department of State
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Reduces EB-5 EAD Validity from 5 Years to 18 Months
USCIS has announced a significant reduction in the validity period for EB-5 EADs, impacting Adjustment of Status applicants.
EB-5
I-485
EAD
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Launches New EB-5 Processing Mechanism
USCIS announces full launch of a new processing mechanism for EB-5 cases, prioritizing rural category applications.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program Open to Applicants with Prior Visa Denials
Previous visa denials do not disqualify applicants from the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, provided issues are disclosed.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Increases Scrutiny on EB-5 Financing Structures
USCIS is intensifying its review of financing structures in the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, affecting investor petitions.
EB-5
USCIS
ImmigrantInvestor
Visa News
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Introduces New EB-5 Inventory Management Model
USCIS updates EB-5 processing with a new FIFO model effective March 30, prioritizing project types over filing dates.
EB-5
InvestorVisa
USCIS
ImmigrationPolicy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Important Updates on the EB-5 Visa Program
Key changes to the EB-5 program include new investment thresholds and potential shifts in processing times.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Processing Times
•
X
•
1 min read
Underutilized Self-Petition Paths for Immigration Explained
Explore the benefits of self-petition immigration paths like EB-1A, EB-2 NIW, and EB-5 that require no employer sponsorship.
EB-1A
EB-2
EB-5
NIW
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Family Wins I-485 Approval After Mandamus Lawsuit
An EB-5 family's I-485 applications were approved in just over a month following a federal mandamus lawsuit against USCIS.
EB-5
I-485
Mandamus
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program Grandfathering Deadline Set for 2026
Investors must file for the EB-5 program by September 30, 2026, to retain current benefits.
EB-5
Immigrant Investor
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program Requires Investor Capital to Be at Risk
The EB-5 program mandates that investor capital must be at risk, excluding escrow accounts with refundable funds.
EB-5
Immigration Policy
Investor Visa
USCIS
•
X
•
1 min read
March 2026 Visa Bulletin Offers New Opportunities for Indian and Chinese Applicants
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for Indian and Chinese applicants, enhancing employment-based immigration prospects.
EB-5
USCIS
Visa Bulletin
Employment-Based
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
March Visa Bulletin Released: Key Updates on EB-1 and EB-5 Visas
The March Visa Bulletin reveals important updates for EB-1 and EB-5 visas, including filing opportunities for I-485 applications.
EB-1
EB-5
I-485
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
USCIS Announces New EB-5 Inventory Management Model Effective 2026
USCIS reveals a new EB-5 inventory management model, effective March 30, 2026, impacting investor petition processing.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Investor Family Wins Approval After Mandamus Filing
An EB-5 investor family's I-485 applications were approved after a mandamus lawsuit, highlighting a tool for work visa holders facing delays.
EB-5
I-485
Mandamus
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Investor Family's I-485 Approved After Mandamus Filing
An EB-5 investor family's I-485 applications were approved one month after filing a mandamus lawsuit against USCIS for delays.
EB-5
I-485
Mandamus
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Investors to Learn About Form I-956F Approval Impact
Join EB5AN on Feb 27, 2026, for insights on how Form I-956F approval affects I-526E timing and risk for EB-5 investors.
EB-5
Green Card
USCIS
InvestmentImmigration
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
March 2026 Visa Bulletin Highlights for EB-2 and EB-5 Applicants
Key updates from the March 2026 Visa Bulletin for EB-2 and EB-5 applicants, including current status and filing opportunities.
EB-2
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
I-485
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Capital Strategy Discussed for Multifamily Housing Development
Experts discuss the complexities of using EB-5 capital in multifamily housing projects in a recent podcast episode.
EB-5
Housing Development
Investment
Real Estate
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
New U.S. Gold Card Immigration Pathway Introduced
The U.S. Gold Card offers a new route to permanent residency under EB1/EB2 categories, requiring a $1 million donation.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-5
USGoldCard
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Benefits of EAD and Advance Parole for EB-5 Investors
EB-5 investors can gain significant advantages through Employment Authorization Documents and Advance Parole, enhancing work and travel flexibility.
EB-5
EAD
Advance Parole
Work Authorization
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
March 2026 US Visa Bulletin Released: Key Updates
The March 2026 US Visa Bulletin has been released, detailing updates for various employment-based visa categories.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-4
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Understanding US Work Visa Sponsorship Requirements
Learn about the requirements for obtaining a US work visa and the categories available for sponsorship.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
February 2026 Visa Bulletin Shows Minimal Movement in EB-5
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates stability in EB-5, reflecting ongoing demand and allocation pressure.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
InvestmentStrategy
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding the Visa Bulletin: Key Insights for Indian EB-5 Investors
Indian EB-5 investors need to understand the visa bulletin's impact on their applications and the importance of timely filing.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Indian Investors
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
2026 Visa Bulletin Signals Shorter Waits for EB-5 Investors
The 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates reduced wait times in EB-5 categories, creating opportunities for global investors seeking U.S. residency.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
US Immigration
Green Card
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
February 2026 Visa Bulletin Updates for EB-5 Investors
Important updates in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin could affect EB-5 investors' green card timelines.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
US Visa Bulletin Updates for February 2026 Released
The February 2026 US Visa Bulletin includes updates for EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, EB-4, and EB-5 categories.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-4
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program Offers Faster Path for F-1 Students
F-1 students from countries with long EB-2 and EB-3 backlogs can benefit from the EB-5 program's quicker green card processing times.
EB-5
F-1
EB-2
EB-3
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
F-1 Students Benefit from Faster Adjustment of Status Process
Investors on non-immigrant visas can adjust status faster in the U.S., offering key advantages for F-1 students.
I-485
EAD
Advance Parole
F-1
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Significant Increase for Indian Investors in January Visa Bulletin
January visa bulletin shows a notable rise for Indian investors, impacting applicants in the queue.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Investment Visa
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
International Students Can Apply for EAD and Advance Parole with I-485
International students filing I-485 can now apply for EAD and Advance Parole, allowing work without OPT restrictions.
EB-5
I-485
EAD
Advance Parole
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
New EB-5 Policy Allows Concurrent Filing for Investors
Investors in the US can now file Form I-485 and Form I-526E concurrently under new EB-5 program rules.
EB-5
I-485
I-526E
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding F-1 Visa Intent and EB-5 Changes
Clarifying the relationship between F-1 visa non-immigrant intent and EB-5 immigrant petitions.
F-1
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Program Gains Popularity Amid Long EB-2 and EB-3 Backlogs
The EB-5 program is becoming a preferred option due to lengthy backlogs in EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based green card categories.
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
H-1B
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Awareness of EB-5 Program's Impact Crucial for Reauthorization
Economic and social awareness of the EB-5 program is essential for its reauthorization and expansion, according to industry experts.
EB-5
Immigration Policy
Investment
Economic Growth
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Changes to EB-5 Visa Program Focus on Investment Source
The EB-5 visa program now emphasizes the traceability of investment funds, shifting from project-based evaluation.
EB-5
USCIS
Immigration Policy
Investment
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
EB-5 Reform Boosts Investment in Rural Communities
The EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 is attracting global capital to rural areas, creating jobs and enhancing local economies.
EB-5
Investment
Rural Development
Economic Growth
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Concerns Raised Over Multiple I-290B Filings for EB-5 Denials
Experts caution against filing multiple I-290Bs for EB-5 visa denials, highlighting potential legal misconceptions.
EB-5
I-290B
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
February 2026 Visa Bulletin Released: Key Insights for Applicants
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals important updates for green card applicants, impacting filing timelines and eligibility.
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
EB-5
Adjustment of Status
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
New EB-5 Rules Allow Concurrent Filing for Green Card
Recent updates to EB-5 rules enable concurrent filing for Green Cards, reducing wait times for applicants already in the U.S.
EB-5
I-485
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
February 2026 EB-5 Visa Bulletin Released with Key Updates
The February 2026 EB-5 Visa Bulletin reveals significant wait times and current options for applicants.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
February 2026 EB-5 Visa Bulletin Reveals Significant Changes
The February 2026 EB-5 Visa Bulletin shows a 10-year wait for unreserved China visas while rural project visas are currently available.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Green Card
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Reports 25K Pending AOS Applications in California
USCIS reveals 25,000 pending AOS applications in California, raising concerns for legacy EB-5 investors.
EB-5
USCIS
Adjustment of Status
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Employment-Based Visa Bulletin Updates for February 2023
USCIS updates the Employment-Based Visa Bulletin with no changes for EB categories in February 2023.
EB-1A
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Bulletin for January 2026 Opens for Vietnamese Investors
Vietnamese investors can now submit DS-260/I-485 applications as EB-5 categories are current in January 2026.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Immigration Policy
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Overview of EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Published
The Economic Times details the EB-5 visa process, featuring insights from LCR Capital Partners.
EB-5
Green Card
Immigrant Investor Program
USCIS
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Releases New Data on I-526E Approvals for TEA Petitions
New USCIS data reveals insights on I-526E approvals for Rural vs Urban TEA petitions, impacting investors and immigration timelines.
EB-5
USCIS
I-526E
TEA
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
USCIS Updates EB-5 Processing Times and Visa Bulletin Status
USCIS announces updated processing times for EB-5 petitions and confirms Vietnam's current status in the Visa Bulletin.
EB-5
USCIS
Visa Bulletin
Processing Times
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Visa Bulletin Update: EB-2 and EB-3 Movement for India
The latest Visa Bulletin shows minimal movement for EB-2 and EB-3 categories for India, while EB-5 remains current for all countries.
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Backlog Shows No Risk of 2026 Cut-Off Dates
Recent FOIA data reveals the EB-5 visa backlog is significant, indicating no imminent cut-off dates for set-aside categories in 2026.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Processing Times
DataPoint
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
EB-5 Visa Backlog Shows No Risk of Cut-Off Dates in 2026
Recent FOIA data indicates no imminent risk of EB-5 visa cut-off dates for set-aside categories in 2026.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
Processing Times
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
Concerns Raised Over EB-5 Visa Program and Foreign Influence
The EB-5 visa program faces scrutiny for potential foreign interference in U.S. elections through lax oversight.
EB-5
Immigration Policy
Foreign Investment
USCIS
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
Understanding the Current Status of Immigrant Visas in the U.S.
Clarifying the temporary pause on certain immigrant visas and the categories affected.
EB-1
EB-2
EB-5
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
February 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-5 Categories Current Worldwide
USCIS announces minimal movement in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, with EB-5 reserved categories remaining current worldwide.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
X
•
1 min read
February 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-5 Categories Remain Current
USCIS announces minimal movement in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, with EB-5 reserved categories remaining current worldwide.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Immigration Policy
+1 more
•
LinkedIn
•
1 min read
February 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-5 Reserved Categories Current
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin confirms that all EB-5 reserved categories remain current, allowing for expedited processing for investors.
EB-5
Visa Bulletin
USCIS
Green Card
+1 more
•
Investment Visa
•
1 min read
EB-5 Investment Visa Minimum Amounts Updated
New minimum investment amounts for EB-5 immigrant investor program
EB-5
Investment
Green Card
Investor Visa