EB-5 News

SEC And FINRA Scrutinize EB-5 Broker-Dealers

The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) are going after unregistered EB-5 broker-dealers who..

10 years ago

EB-5 New Visa Bulletin Chart For May 2016

The new visa bulletin chart for May 2016 is available at USCIS website. Use the new visa bulletin chart for…

10 years ago

USCIS “Idea Community” Crowdsources Feedback On EB-5 Program

USCIS has created a platform called Idea Community, a crowdsourcing tool, and they have asked stakeholders to provide feedback on…

10 years ago

EB-5 Program: Fraud Investigation Into Vermont Ski Resorts

A Major EB-5 Program fraud investigation is currently being conducted in Vermont. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) raised a…

10 years ago

April 13th, 2016, Senate EB-5 Hearing Info

On April 13th, 2016, Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa prepared a statement for the EB-5 hearing titled, "The Distortion of…

10 years ago

Are We Looking At EB-5 Program Expansion?

Is EB-5 Program expansion on the horizon? The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program let's wealthy foreigners invest $500,000 (or sometimes, but…

10 years ago

EB-5 Program: SEC Charges Unregistered Broker Dealers

In June 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged two companies for acting as unregistered broker dealers for more…

10 years ago

China’s Currency Exchange Restrictions Problematic For EB-5 Investors

Chinese investors make up more than 80% of the participants in the EB-5 Program. Current banking laws and foreign currency…

10 years ago

EB-5 Program Processing Times

As of January 31st, 2016, USCIS released updated EB-5 Program processing times for the Immigrant Investor Program Office's following forms...

10 years ago

2015 EB-5 Visa Statistics: A Closer Look At The Countries

EB-5 Visa Statistics for 2015: Immigrant Visas Issued by Country: From the data, we can see that mainland China continues…

10 years ago