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Breaking News! The EB-5 Immigration New Policy Shortens Investment Period to 2 Years
On October 11, 2023, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a new policy regarding the minimum investment period under the new EB-5 law, shortening the investment period to 2 years. This is excellent news for EB-5 investors under the new law, as compared to the old law, the new regulations significantly reduce the investment duration and eliminate the need for future reinvestment.
Good News! The I-956F for the Dallas EB-5 Immigration Project in the United States has been approved!
Significant news! The I-956F for the "Dallas 1" EB-5 investment immigration project introduced by WorldWay Immigration to a wide range of investors has been approved!
New Updates on Macau Immigration! Detailed Regulations for Modern Financial Industry Talent Attraction Released
Recent progress has been made in Macau's talent programs! On October 6, the Macau government announced that the electronic application platforms for the Modern Financial Industry Top Talent Scheme and the Modern Financial Industry Senior Professional Talent Scheme are now open for applications. Both programs have limited application periods: October 6, 2023, to February 5, 2024. Programs for high-end talent, major health industry talent, and high-tech industry talent have also been launched earlier, with talent attraction programs for other key industries to be announced and rolled out successively.
November EB-5 Visa Bulletin Released: EB-5 Immigrant Reserved Visas Continue to Have No Waiting Period
The EB-5 visa reserved categories (20% for rural area project reserved visas, 10% for high unemployment area project reserved visas, and 2% for infrastructure project reserved visas) currently continue to have no waiting period.
Immigrate Early! Portugal's Real Estate Investment Immigration Program Officially Closed
On October 6, 2023, local time, the Diário da República of Portugal published the new housing bill, which took effect the following day, officially implemented on October 7! Among the changes, the real estate investment option under the Portuguese Golden Visa program has been completely terminated, and no new applications for real estate investment immigration will be accepted starting October 7.
A Shortcut to Staying in the U.S.! Seize the Major Benefits of the New EB-5 Immigration 'Concurrent Filing' Policy
EB-5 immigration is the abbreviation for the U.S. 'Fifth Preference Employment-Based Visa.' The new act allows applicants who hold valid status and are currently in the United States to file their I-526E/I-526 immigration petitions and I-485 applications for adjustment of status simultaneously when there is no visa backlog, allowing them to legally reside in the U.S. after filing.
Multiple Major Benefits for Greece Property Investment Immigration! Seize Investment Opportunities in Non-Price-Hike Areas
Recently, Moody's, one of the three major international rating agencies, upgraded Greece's credit rating by two notches from Ba3 to Ba1, with a stable outlook, casting an important vote of confidence in the Greek economy.
New Immigrants Receive Payments! 4 Canadian Benefit Programs to be Disbursed Soon
As a preferred destination for immigrants, Canada has long been favored by people from all over the world due to its high-quality education, excellent cultural and natural environment, and generous social benefits. Canada's welfare policies are well-known, and it is often referred to as a "welfare state." At the same time, Canada frequently introduces or updates social benefits based on socio-economic conditions and needs. In addition, ...
Great News! WorldWay Welcomes More Portugal Golden Visa Clients Who Successfully Obtained EU Passports
Major good news. Recently, the WorldWay Portugal immigration program has received significant positive updates! Several WorldWay Portugal Golden Visa clients have successfully obtained their Portuguese passports, which are EU passports. WorldWay Group extends its heartfelt congratulations to these investors. This follows another recent success where WorldWay clients received their Portuguese passports (Practical Case Study! WorldWay Portugal Golden Visa clients successfully transition to passports...)
Attention EB-5 Immigrant Applicants! The Validity Period of EAD Work Permits Will Be Significantly Extended
Recently, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a series of important measures, one of which is particularly significant for I-485 applicants. The information indicates that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will extend the validity period of the initial EAD work permits and renewal work permits for certain applicants to a maximum of 5 years, including those adjusting their status within the U.S. (adjustment of status).
Annual Report on Economic Freedom: Hong Kong Ranks Among the Top
Recently, the Annual Report on Economic Freedom 2023 was released, with Hong Kong continuing to rank among the top, placing second globally; in the five major assessment categories, Hong Kong remains first in "WorldWay Freedom," and ranks third globally in "Regulation," with improvements in the scores and rankings for "Government Size" and "Sound Money" compared to last year.
Want to prioritize obtaining a U.S. Green Card? Focus on this high-employment-multiplication EB-5 project with no waiting period
According to the new EB-5 legislation, each applicant's investment must create at least 10 full-time jobs within a specified timeframe.