For the second year in a row, DOS issues all unreserved visas

Jason Buback

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Since 2018, Jason has been editor of one of EB-5's most respected newsletters. Often working with immigration lawyers, he creates compelling content for investors and stakeholders. To stay on top of expert EB-5 thinking, he regularly attends the Immigration Lawyer Roundtable.

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For the second year in a row, DOS issues all unreserved visas

Jason Buback

Articles by Jason Buback

Regional center says EB-5 investors who claimed they didn’t know what they were signing are ‘lying’

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USCIS proposes much higher EB-5 filing fees to pay for more staff and to spend significantly more time per application

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Disbarred lawyer hit with new investor EB-5 fraud lawsuit

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Indian EB-5 investors and the Reform and Integrity Act: an immigration lawyer’s perspective

Who should be seen as an EB-5 ‘promoter’ and what are their requirements?

RIA makes ‘momentous change’ to requirement for time needed to keep EB-5 capital at risk

EB-5 FY 2022 Q3 processing data: I-526 numbers continue to improve but still a long way off from 2020 highs

Top EB-5 lawyers discuss I-526e processing times: standard, priority, and expedited

Oppenheim says country caps apply to set-asides — far fewer reserved visas will go to those who need them

Did USCIS use all available employment-based visas for FY 2022?

USCIS publishes draft of EB-5 promoter registration form; responsibilities and questions abound