EB-5 Blog

PRESIDENT TRUMP:  Thank you very much.  Prime Minister Modi, thank you for being here with us today.  It’s a great honor to welcome the leader of the world’s largest democracy to the White House. I have always had a deep admiration for your country and for its people, and a profound appreciation for your rich

By Bhuvan Lall, June 29, 2017 On Wednesday, India’s Prime Minister Modi returned home after his fifth official visit to the United States. Besides diplomacy Modi as part of his agenda engaged with the business community of the United States and hosted 20 CEOs and corporate leaders on Sunday, 25th, June in Washington. In addition

On June 26, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Indian Prime Minister to The White House. The primary agenda is to discuss ways to boost India-US strategic ties. PM Modi has said the partnership between the businesses of India and the US can bear enormous fruits, worth many billions of dollars over the next decade.

Indian Investors: EB-5 extended thru Sept. 30, 2017 On May 5, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a bill extending the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Regional Center Program through September 30, 2017, as-is without changes. While we have an official extension of the program, whether the EB-5 investment amount will continue to be $500,000 until September-end is highly doubtful for two

On April 15, 2017, Senate Judiciary Chair, Chuck Grassley, and Senator Patrick Leahy – U.S. lawmakers that have been very vocal and influential in shaping EB-5 immigrant investor visa program reform measures – released a new draft of EB-5 reform and reauthorization legislation titled: “To reauthorize the EB-5 Regional Center Program in order to promote

As a stakeholder of the EB-5 Regional Center industry, we support the comments submitted by the industry trade association, Invest in the USA (IIUSA). We also respectfully submit the following comments:The Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) and Advanced Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) published in the Federal Register by the Department of Homeland

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Proposes Changes to Minimum Investment Amount for EB-5 Visa On Jan. 11, 2017, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) proposing regulatory changes to the Immigrant Investor Visa Program also known as “EB-5.” On Jan. 13, 2017, DHS will publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)

On March, 27, 2017, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced a bill S. 727 to increase the worldwide level of employment-based immigrants and to reauthorize the EB-5 regional center program. Senator Rand Paul has been a long-time supporter of the EB-5 regional center program. In fact, the Senator was a keynote speaker at the 2016