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[Major EB-5 News] In the first month of the new fiscal year, USCIS authorizes the use of Chart B for Adjustment of Status applications
Recently, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officially announced that for October 2018, the first month of the 2019 fiscal year, applicants who have already obtained other legal residency status in the United States may refer to the "Date of Filing Chart" (Chart B) published by the Department of State's Visa Office to submit their Adjustment of Status applications (Form I-485) to USCIS.
EB-5 Regional Center Program Extended to December 7
On Thursday afternoon, the House of Representatives passed a comprehensive spending bill known as a "minibus" by a vote of 377-20, following the Senate's passage of the same version the previous day. This spending bill consists of three main parts, providing operating funds for the Department of Energy, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the legislative branch of the government. This short-term budget bill, which has been passed by both the House and the Senate, will keep the government running until December...
Columbus 90 Apartment EB-5 Project Enters Final Stage
Recently, the U.S. investment immigration projects represented by the WorldWay Immigration Group have received continuous good news. Following the good news that the Manhattan 9 Luxury Boutique Hotel EB-5 project, for which the WorldWay Immigration Group serves as the exclusive agent in the Greater China region, has obtained sample approval from the immigration bureau, the Columbus 90 Apartment EB-5 project, for which the WorldWay previously served as the sole chief agent in Greater China, has also welcomed the news of smooth project progress and has entered the final stage.
With CRS Looming, the United States Emerges as a Tax Haven for Chinese Nationals
On September 1, 2018, China officially entered the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) system, which will facilitate the exchange of CRS information with over 100 countries or regions worldwide. The implementation of CRS means that the personal assets and tax status of high-net-worth individuals will be exposed, making property more transparent and requiring strict legal compliance.
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[Immigration Collection] 2019 US News Best Colleges Rankings Released
Recently, U.S. News & World Report, the most influential and authoritative university ranking institution in the United States, released its latest 2019 U.S. college rankings. U.S. News began ranking American universities in 1983 and has updated the list annually since 1985. It is fair to say that this list has become an important reference for many students when applying to and selecting schools.
Manhattan EB-5 Project Expected to Shorten Wait Times Approved by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Exciting news! Recently, the Manhattan EB-5 project, which is expected to shorten wait times and offers first-priority repayment, has officially received sample approval from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. This project is exclusively represented by the WorldWay Immigration Group in the Greater China region. We believe that news of the approval of investors' I-526 applications will follow soon. This is indeed great news for investors.
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[Immigration Collection] Which Universities Do Chinese Students Prefer for Study in the U.S.?
As is well known, the United States has always been a popular destination for Chinese students applying for study abroad. This is not only because the U.S. has many universities with high educational standards, but also because of its favorable economic and cultural environment, leading many international students to choose to remain in the U.S. after graduation.
U.S. Department of Justice: Harvard University Discriminates Against Asian Applicants in Admissions
According to U.S. media reports, the U.S. Department of Justice publicly stated in court on the 30th that it supports the lawsuit accusing Harvard of discriminating against Asian applicants during the admissions process. Reports indicate that the outcome of this case could have a broad and profound impact on future admissions at institutions of higher education. The trial is scheduled to take place in Boston in October.
Tracking Capital Flows and Adjusting Asset Allocation: This Country Is the Premier Choice
As the elite of society, the wealthy possess forward-looking vision and the ability to predict business opportunities in advance. To address the "wealth anxiety" of the new era and new economy, they have developed new insights into investment philosophies, lifestyles, consumption habits, educational concepts, and brand awareness. Experts have pointed out that approximately 27% of the wealthy choose to relocate to a new country after accumulating a certain level of wealth, valuing the local economic development and investment potential, thereby initiating new business layouts by shifting their center of residence.
Come take a look! The 2019 U.S. College Rankings by The Princeton Review have been released
Recently, The Princeton Review published the latest 2019 U.S. college rankings. Based on a survey conducted among over 130,000 students from 384 universities in the United States, The Princeton Review ultimately produced the list of "Best Colleges", which encompasses academics, scenery, employment, faculty, accommodation, campus management, student happiness index, and more, with rankings that are remarkably diverse...
Good News: A Large Number of I-526 Applications from U.S. EB-5 Investment Immigration Clients Approved by WorldWay Immigration Group
Recently, a new batch of investors in the solar power generation project in Nevada, represented by WorldWay Immigration Group, have successfully had their I-526 applications approved. Congratulations to these investors from WorldWay Immigration Group!
Attention! This U.S. Regulation Has Taken Effect
Effective August 9, 2018, international students and foreign scholars who fail to depart on time will be considered to be in "unlawful presence." Those who remain for more than 180 days will face a 3-year or 10-year ban on re-entry, and in serious cases, those who remain for more than one year will be permanently barred from entering the United States.