Upcoming April 2018 EB-5 Visa Bulletin

The upcoming April 2018 EB-5 visa bulletin has been released. To read the full April 2018 EB-5 visa bulletin, visit the U.S. Department of State website here. Final action dates for the EB-5 Non-Regional Center Program...

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Are There Downsides To Investing In A Late-Stage EB-5 Project?

Should an investor consider joining a late stage EB-5 project? What are the advantages and disadvantages of investing in a late-stage EB-5 project? A late-stage EB-5 project can be very appealing to investors...

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EB 5 Visa Requirements Summarized

In order to qualify for permanent residency in the United States, potential EB-5 investors must meet certain EB 5 visa requirements. There are 3 main EB 5 visa requirements that investors must fulfill. Once they application is approved, then the EB 5 visa applicant, their spouse, and their unmarried children...

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Why Do EB-5 Investment Projects Offer Such Low Returns To Investors?

Why do EB-5 investment projects offer such low returns to investors? EB-5 investors are placing a large amount of capital, at minimum $500,000, at risk into an EB-5 investment project, so why are the returns depressingly low? This is a common question that many potential investors ask after their initial...

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Everything You Need To Know About A Targeted Employment Area (TEA)

Acquiring targeted employment area designation for an EB-5 project is one of the most important steps in the EB-5 process. What is a targeted employment area? A targeted employment area is a location that is either rural or has a high unemployment rate. EB-5 investors can invest in an area that either is or isn't a...

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What Are The 3 Advantages Of Using An EB-5 Regional Center?

What are EB-5 Regional Centers? Why do the majority of EB-5 investors choose the Regional Center Program route? EB-5 Regional Centers are public or private organizations designated by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that can sponsor capital investment projects located in a...

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EB-5 投资者是否应关注特许学校投资?

特许学校是 EB-5 投资者经常投资的一种 EB-5 项目,但这种投资安全吗?EB-5 投资者是否应关注特许学校投资? EB-5 投资者应关注特许学校投资,原因如下。 所有 EB-5 投资者必须投资风险项目,或者不保证投资回报的项目,但特许学校是否投资风险过高?答案是肯定的,原因如下 ... ...

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Upcoming EB-5 Program March 2018 Visa Bulletin

The upcoming EB-5 Program March 2018 Visa Bulletin has been released.  The March 2018 Visa Bulletin reveals new final action dates for EB-5 as well as new dates for filing...

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3 Hudson Boulevard Developer Seeks $350 Million In EB-5 Funding

The developer, Moinian Group, of 3 Hudson Boulevard is seeking up to $350 million in funding from EB-5 investors. The EB-5 financing would be arranged by George Washington Immigration Group, an EB-5 Regional Center, and would be structured as limited partnerships...

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Businessman Quiros Settles For $81 Million For Jay Peak Resort EB-5 Case

Vermont ski resort business man, Ariel Quiros, has agreed to pay back more than $81 million after misusing EB-5 investors money for personal expenses. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled with Quiros for $81 million and was fined an additional $1 million. Quiros did not admit to wrongdoing...

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How Does An EB-5 Loan Work?

The EB-5 Program is complex and oftentimes confusing. Potential EB-5 applicants who may be researching the EB-5 loan may come across what appears to be conflicting information. Does an EB-5 investor make a loan to their project? How does an EB-5 loan work?

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EB-5 Visa For Foreign Students

Is an EB-5 visa for foreign students the best option? Why should foreign students select the EB-5 Program visa over other visa categories and what are the major benefits?

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EB-5 Growth By Country

What are the top 5 countries and do they all reveal EB-5 growth? Which countries display EB-5 growth and which appear to be slowing down? The data comes from the EB-5 Visa Statistics by Immigrant Origin for FY 2017 and it shows that the top 5 countries make up more than 86% of the visas issued...

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