Over the past two weeks, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has transferred a large volume of pending EB-5-based Form I-485 adjustment of status applications from the California Service Center
Continue Reading EB-5 Investors See New USCIS Medical RFE Activity After Case Transfers
The September 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates that EB-5 unreserved visa numbers remain unavailable for India while all EB-5 set-aside categories remain current.
USCIS may deny an immigration benefit request as abandoned when an applicant fails to appear for a required biometrics appointment.
USCIS has updated its policy guidance regarding eligibility evidence and adjudication of immigration benefit requests.
Continue Reading USCIS Raises the Stakes: Incomplete Immigration Filings May Face Immediate Denial
DHS transition guidance offers relief for some F-1 and J-1 students while introducing new EB-5 and adjustment planning considerations.
Continue Reading The End of Duration of Status: Considerations for F-1 and J-1 Students Pursuing EB-5
Greenberg Traurig immigration attorneys Kate Kalmykov and Jennifer Hermansky discuss the critical Sept. 30 EB-5 grandfathering deadline and what investors need to know before it passes. The episode also covers recent favorable AAO decisions and a newly released USCIS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking implementing the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act.
Continue Reading Immigration Insights Episode 28 | EB-5 Deadline Alert: Key Considerations Before September 30
DHS has proposed revisions to the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program regulations to implement provisions of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022.
In this episode of the Immigration Insights podcast, Greenberg Traurig attorneys Kate Kalmykov and Jennifer Hermansky examine the writ of mandamus as a federal litigation tool for addressing unreasonable agency delays across a broad range of immigration proceedings.
Continue Reading Immigration Insights Episode 27 | Stuck in the System: Using Mandamus to Break Immigration Delays
The Department of State’s April 2026 Visa Bulletin reflects forward movement in both family‑based and employment‑based immigrant visa categories.
Continue Reading April 2026 Visa Bulletin: Developments Across Family‑ and Employment‑Based Categories
With annual appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) having lapsed on Feb. 14, 2026, immigration stakeholders are again navigating the practical consequences of a DHS-specific shutdown. Despite the
Continue Reading The Current DHS Shutdown’s Impact on Immigration Agencies