On July 16, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued new guidance for the EB-5 Regional Center Program, detailing sanctions for noncompliance, adverse actions on EB-5 petitions, and special
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USCIS Announces Information on EB-5 Regional Center Audits
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced new provisions regarding EB-5 regional center audits in accordance with the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022. Each designated regional center…
Continue Reading USCIS Announces Information on EB-5 Regional Center AuditsEB5 AN Webinar: USCIS Provides Additional Guidance on Required Investment Timeframe and Terminated Regional Centers—With Klasko Immigration and GT Law
Kate Kalmykov, co-chair of the Global Immigration & Compliance Practice at Greenberg Traurig, spoke on a panel hosted by EB5AN on some newly released USCIS guidance with respect to…
Continue Reading EB5 AN Webinar: USCIS Provides Additional Guidance on Required Investment Timeframe and Terminated Regional Centers—With Klasko Immigration and GT LawEB-5 Integrity Fee: Key Question Left Unanswered by USCIS
As we reported recently, on March 1, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security posted a Federal Register notice providing information related to the EB-5 Integrity Fund. USCIS is implementing…
Continue Reading EB-5 Integrity Fee: Key Question Left Unanswered by USCISKate Kalmykov Quoted in EB-5 Investors Magazine, ‘Why EB-5 regional centers need to act by Dec. 29’
Kate Kalmykov, Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Immigration and Compliance Practice, is quoted in a Dec. 14, 2022 EB-5 Investors Magazine article titled “Why EB-5 regional centers need to…
Continue Reading Kate Kalmykov Quoted in EB-5 Investors Magazine, ‘Why EB-5 regional centers need to act by Dec. 29’EB-5 Case Challenging USCIS Interpretation De-Authorizing Regional Centers After Passage of EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 Is Settled
Update: The Judge approved the settlement Thursday, Sept. 1.
The EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA) was passed on March 11, 2022. USCIS then posted an interpretation of the legislation…
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WEBINAR | The Right Time is Now: Succeeding with EB-5 in 2022
Please join GT Immigration & Compliance Practice Shareholders Kate Kalmykov and Jennifer Hermansky for a webinar titled “The Right Time is Now: Succeeding with EB-5 in 2022.” The webinar, held…
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Challenge to USCIS Agency Interpretation of EB-5 Legislation in Federal District Court
On March 11, 2022, Congress passed the “EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act” as part of the Omnibus spending bill. See blog post here. On April 11, 2022, USCIS posted…
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Congress Passes Continuing Resolution through March 11
On Feb. 17, the U.S. Senate passed a Continuing Resolution to fund the government through March 11, 2022. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Continuing Resolution Feb. 8. This…
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Update on EB-5 Regional Center Legislation
As a follow up to our Oct. 13 blog post, the EB-5 Regional Center Program (the “Program”) continues to be lapsed, as the U.S. Congress passed a Continuing Resolution…
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