Trump Opens $1M Gold Card Applications as Admin Proposes Social Media Checks for EU Tourists
Moustafa Daly
December 11, 2025
The synchronized announcements are no coincidence, says Rafael Cintron.
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Trump Launches Gold Card, Announces Corporate and Platinum Cards
Ahmad Abbas
September 20, 2025
Gold card goes live for $1m, corporate cards available for $2m, and non-resident $5m platinum cards coming soon.
Trump Administration May Deny Naturalization Over “Good Moral Character,” Reviewing 55M Visa Holders
Ahmad Abbas
August 25, 2025
Good moral character is now vital for naturalization. And 55M visa holders, including EB-5 investors, now face continuous review.
Nearly 69,000 Register Interest for Trump Card
Ahmad Abbas
June 20, 2025
Lutnick adds salesman to his resume: Commerce Secretary admits he “can’t help himself” from selling Gold Cards to executives.
US Gov’t Launches Website and Waiting List for $5m Trump Card
Moustafa Daly
June 12, 2025
“Thousands have been calling and asking,” said the US President as the official Trump Card website went live.
Wealthy Chinese Emigrants Pivot Away from US – “Even Russia” Now on Their Radar
Moustafa Daly
May 26, 2025
US ‘bullying’ turning off Chinese emigrants as other countries gain favor, says Henry Fan
Elon Musk Confirms Trump Card Visa in “Quiet Trial” Phase
Ahmad Abbas
May 14, 2025
Musk: “We’re testing the Trump Card visa to make sure the system works properly.” Public rollout to begin “once it is fully tested.”
Trump Can Only “Kill EB-5 Through Policy”
Moustafa Daly
May 13, 2025
To “get rid of EB-5, you’d need an act of Congress,” Mona Shah unpacks how Trump’s gold card could impact the EB-5 program.
Trump Card Visa Digital Infrastructure Appears in US Immigration System
Ahmad Abbas
May 9, 2025
Musk leads implementation of the Gold Card through DoGE, while testing confirms integration across CBP, State Department, and USCIS systems.
Will The Trump Card Solve the US Debt Problem? Analyzing 4 Potential Markets
David Lesperance
April 16, 2025
David Lesperance breaks down the four types of “Trump Card” clients to determine whether Trump’s program can solve the US debt problem.
Lutnick Claims to Have “Sold 1,000” Gold Cards for $5 Billion in One Day
Ahmad Abbas
March 23, 2025
Lutnick revealed that Elon Musk is developing the software for the program. Donald Trump is already thinking about renaming it “Trump Card.”
8 CBI Countries on Leaked US Travel Ban List
Ahmad Abbas
March 15, 2025
Eight CBI jurisdictions feature on reported US travel ban lists. Their nationals may face the possibility of partial US visa suspension
Will the Gold Card be a Wrecking Ball for the EB-5 Industry
Matthew Galati
March 2, 2025
Could the Gold Card replace EB-5? Galati & Chavez examine the legal framework and political realities of Trump’s ambitious proposal
“Highly Unlikely the Government Will Discontinue the EB-5 Program”: Analyzing Trump’s Gold Card Impact
Mona Shah
February 28, 2025
Mona Shah details the legalities that oppose Trump’s plan to scrap EB-5 and analyzes the potential impact on investors
“Nothing Is As Simple As Trump Makes It Out To Be”: Experts Analyze Gold Card Plan
Ahmad Abbas
February 27, 2025
Experts divided on Trump’s Gold Card proposal: Streamlined path to citizenship or constitutional overreach? Our analysis unpacks the debate.
Trump to Axe EB-5 Program and Introduce $5m “Gold Card”
Moustafa Daly
February 26, 2025
Trump will put an abrupt end to four decades of EB-5 in favor of a simpler but higher-priced donation-based route to US permanent residency.
The Potential Implications of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
David Lesperance
January 25, 2025
Millions face uncertainty as administration plans to deny passports and benefits to those it deems ineligible for citizenship under new order
The Known Unknowns of Investment Migration in 2025
Ahmad Abbas
December 19, 2024
David Lesperance lists his 2025 predictions for investment migration, covering both “known and unknown knowns” of the global market for RCBI.
The Trump Effect: A New Era for EB-5 Investment, Innovation, and the SEC?
Mona Shah
November 10, 2024
“Trump’s vision for a merit-based immigration system” will be a boon for the market, write Mona Shah and Rebecca Singh.
Hong Kong’s EB-5 Applicants to Join Mainlanders in Retrogression Following Executive Order
Christian Henrik Nesheim
July 16, 2020
In the absence of new legislation, litigation blocking the order, or a Presidential reversal, Hong Kong’s EB-5 investors are in for retrogression.