Record Numbers of Americans Renouncing Citizenships Has Nothing to Do With The Pandemic
Media reports this month say the pandemic is driving record expatriation. The reality, writes David Lesperance, is exactly the opposite.
Read MoreMedia reports this month say the pandemic is driving record expatriation. The reality, writes David Lesperance, is exactly the opposite.
Read MoreA confluence of events in many treaty countries will see the E2 visa emerge as one of the most popular visa options in the next 12-18 months.
Read MorePresuming an average family size of three and investment of US$250,000, the program will have raised in excess of US$3.6 billion in FY2019.
Read MoreIn the absence of new legislation, litigation blocking the order, or a Presidential reversal, Hong Kong’s EB-5 investors are in for retrogression.
Read MoreIIUSA’s Lee Y. Li conducts a detailed statistical analysis on EB-5 investment trends in one of the program’s fastest-growing markets.
Read MoreAvailable EB-5 visas in 2021 will most likely be much higher than it has ever been in the past, writes Marko Issever.
Read MoreWill Trump’s freeze on L-visas sway demand for E-2? We put the question to US immigration attorneys Matthew Galati and Angie Rupert.
Read MoreIt’s the second time in EB-5 history that the number of I-829 filings exceeds 1,000 petitions within a single quarter.
Read More“It is a program that could have helped in economic recovery, with this pandemic. To the business community, it is deplorable,” said lawyer Maxime Lapointe.
Read MoreThe share of Québec Immigrant Investor Program participants who settled in the province had averaged 8% – until last year when it suddenly jumped.
Read MoreIn this panel, we’ve brought together representatives from each step on the way to a new citizenship in Grenada and a residency permit in the United States:
Read MorePresident Trump has now signed that executive order. The phrasing makes it clear that neither E2 nor EB-5 applicants will be affected.
Read MoreIIUSA’s Bob Kraft: “This is in line with other actions taken by the US Government to protect its citizens in a period of unprecedented challenge.”
Read MoreThe proposal, allegedly, would see the annual quota on EB-5 visas amplified to 75,000, as well as a halving of the investment requirement to US$450,000.
Read MoreA former President of the American Immigration Lawyers’ Association thinks we have only seen the contours of the fallout from changes to the EB-5 program.
Read MoreBetween Jan and Sep 2019, the USCIS terminated 75 regional centers and approved only six. 80% of terminations since ’08 have taken place in the last two years.
Read MorePortugal’s golden visa investors may soon not only have the chance to gain residence and citizenship in an EU country, but also to run businesses in the US.
Read MoreWhile rejection rates are rising, refusal rates vary markedly between different applicant types; investors, managers, essential employees, and dependents.
Read MoreNew regulations that raise the minimum investment requirements are now in effect. But legislative developments may change the rules again within a month.
Read MoreNew rules raising min. investments to $900,000 are scheduled to take effect this week. President Kraft of IIUSA thinks there’s a chance that won’t happen.
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