Starting February 1, 2013, those who receive an immigrant visa package from a U.S. consulate or embassy abroad must pay both the Department of State application fee and the new
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January 2013
President Obama Addresses the EB-5 Regional Center Program
During his speech on January 29 in Las Vegas, President Obama announced his principles for Comprehensive Immigration Reform. As part of the president’s plan to overhaul the current broken immigration system, he noted the need to make permanent the EB-5 Regional Center Program that is currently set to expire on September 30, 2015. The program was introduced in 1992 and implemented in 1993. Since that time, it has continually been reauthorized by Congress on a temporary basis. …
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Join GT in Dubai to Learn More About EB-5
STRATEGIC BUSINESS CONSULTINGADVANCED & PRACTICAL IN-DEPTH EB-5 Finance Workshop EB-5 Immigration process overview and Regional Center project presentations Date: February 7 and 8, 2013 |
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President Obama to Outline Plan for Comprehensive Immigration Reform on Tuesday
In their recent Immigration Compliance blog post, our colleagues Laura Reiff and Nataliya Binshteyn discuss President Obama’s plan for comprehensive immigration reform, which he will unveil during a visit to Nevada on Tuesday, January 29. Calling reform “a top priority” of his second term, the president will call for legislation that creates a path to citizenship for the millions of undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States.
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President Obama to Outline Plan for Comprehensive Immigration Reform on Tuesday
By Laura Reiff and Nataliya Binshteyn
According to the White House, President Obama will unveil his plan for comprehensive immigration reform during a visit to Nevada on Tuesday, January 29.
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2.5 Year Rule Stifles Economic Benefits of the EB-5 Program
Congress’s stated purpose in allowing EB-5 investment in USCIS-approved regional centers was to promote “economic growth,…improved regional productivity, job creation, and increased domestic capital investment.”[1] Regional centers have admirably risen…
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Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Practice Selected as a Practice Group of the Year by Law360
The Real Estate Practice at the international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP has been selected as a Real Estate Practice Group of the Year by Law360, a legal news service.
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AILA Issues Helpful Tips for Korean EB-5 Cases
The American Immigration Lawyers Association released helpful tips for EB-5 petitions for Korean nationals:
Foreign Currency Wire Issue: There is a specific foreign currency provision under South Korean law allowing
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Join Us In Dallas for the National EB-5 Finance Seminar Tour
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2013 National EB-5 Finance Seminar Tour with Greenberg Traurig (Dallas, TX)Hosted by Artisan Business Group, Inc. ADVANCED & PRACTICAL IN-DEPTH EB-5 |
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GT to Assist City of Miami in Forming EB-5 Regional Center
We are pleased to announce that Greenberg Traurig’s EB-5 team is assisting the City of Miami in establishing a Regional Center for Foreign Investment under the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration…
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