EB-5 News
March 17, 2023

Signature Bank, EB-5’s largest escrow agent, shuts down; government takes over and guarantees deposits

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Processing times

Processing Times

5 MinRead

FY 2022 Visa Office report: EB-5 consular processing suffered, petitioners adjusting status benefited

Politics & Policy

1 MinRead

USCIS now collecting EB-5 regional center fees for Integrity Fund

Politics & Policy

1 MinRead

Which EB-5 regional centers must pay the Integrity Fund fee?

Commentary

1 MinRead

Tech layoffs hit Indian H-1B holders hard: ‘absolutely harrowing’

Commentary

1 MinRead

EB-5 investor group: USCIS proposed fee increase are a ‘disconnect with reality’

Legal Drama

1 MinRead

EB-5 Investor suing lawyer for conflict of interest and malpractice has claims dismissed for being too late

Legal Drama

1 MinRead

Developer of West Palm Beach resort files for Chapter 11 same day as $95 million foreclosure judgment

Legal Drama

1 MinRead

Cannabis company using EB-5 for $500 capital raise denies fraud allegations

Real estate construction

Politics & Policy

4 MinRead

What are the requirements for regional centers that are no longer raising capital?

Processing Times

1 MinRead

Charlie Oppenheim speaks on EB-5 visa numbers and expects USCIS to switch to final action dates soon

Politics & Policy

5 MinRead

Issuers and investors clash over changes to the EB-5 sustainment period — and the need for redeployment 

Global Markets

8 MinRead

An examination of the Chinese EB-5 market: old challenges and new opportunities

Processing Times

1 MinRead

Q4 FY 2022 EB-5 processing numbers continue to improve; investor petition denials higher than approvals

Politics & Policy

1 MinRead

New data increases number of high-unemployment TEAs

Politics & Policy

1 MinRead

USCIS releases new form for EB-5 promoters

Politics & Policy

1 MinRead

USCIS extends permanent residency 48 months past I-829 expiration

Politics & Policy

1 MinRead

Questions and answers about post-RIA EB-5 forms

Fraud

1 MinRead

Former Jay Peak president says state ‘covered up’ $200 million fraud and lied about ‘auditor’ role in projects

Fraud

1 MinRead

State drops charges against 4th man involved in $93 million Vermont EB-5 fraud

Commentary

1 MinRead

As interest rates rise, developers will turn to EB-5 and build rural projects near major cities

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