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Breaking News in U.S. Immigration! Trump Replaces Secretary of Homeland Security
On March 5, local time, a significant announcement was made in U.S. politics: President Trump suddenly declared a leadership change at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), deciding to replace the current Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, and nominate Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin to take over, with the new appointment set to take effect on March 31, 2026.
Green Card vs. No Green Card: The 'Two Worlds' of U.S. Undergraduate Admissions
Recently, the Common Application (CA) released its latest U.S. undergraduate report for the 2025-26 application season (statistics as of February 1, 2026). The core data can be summarized in one sentence: the scale has reached a new high, but the structure is being reshaped. Scale dimension: Total volume has hit a new high, but growth is rational. According to the report data: • Number of applicants: 1,401,214, a year-on-year increase of 2% • Total applications: 9,188,630, a year-on-year increase of 5% • Average number of institutions applied to per person: 6.56 (compared to 6.37 last year) • Number of CA account registrations: 2,370,458, a year-on-year increase of 1%
WorldWay Group wishes you and your family: Happy Lantern Festival!
Happy Lantern Festival. No matter how vast the world is, nothing is greater than a bowl of reunion; no matter how far the journey, nothing is further than the destination in your heart. In 2026, may you possess the confidence to transcend borders and the freedom to reunite at any time. May your global identity planning be as bright as the Lantern Festival lights, illuminating every path and ensuring smooth passage! WorldWay wishes you and your family: A Happy Lantern Festival and all the best! WorldWay Group, one of Asia's Top 500 Brands, with 28 years of deep cultivation in the immigration field, is a pioneer in global identity planning. We have helped tens of thousands of families successfully immigrate overseas, providing attentive service and accompanying you on your immigration journey—with a beginning but no end!
An On-Site Reveal in the U.S.: Understanding EB-5 Investment Logic Through Site Selection
In EB-5 investment immigration projects, site selection is never accidental. The success of a hotel project depends first and foremost on whether it is built upon real and sustained market demand. Recently, Dr. Winner Xing, Chairman of WorldWay Group, traveled to North Carolina, USA, to conduct an on-site inspection of the [Sugar Mountain, NC • Hilton Hotel] EB-5 rural project and held an exclusive interview with the project developer, CEO Mr. Seth Fellman. The discussion centered on one core question: Why build a hotel in Sugar Mountain?
Why Do Regulated Large Funds Dare to Guarantee EB-5 Employment?
In the EB-5 investment immigration system, there is an unavoidable core proposition: Employment = Permanent Green Card! Approval of I-526E only signifies the initiation of the identity pathway; what truly determines the outcome is whether the I-829 two years later can successfully remove the conditions. The core review standard of I-829 is whether the job creation is real, sufficient, and provable. Therefore, when a regulated large fund—the $10 billion Peach Tree Group—states in the EB-5 documents that it guarantees employment for EB-5 investors' I-829, this is not just a verbal commitment, but adds a layer of certainty to the investors' identity planning.
Data Decryption! The “50,000 Green Card Quota Large Transfer” Behind the Ban on 75 Countries
At the beginning of 2026, a report from Newsweek sparked widespread discussion within the immigration circle. American immigration attorneys analyzed that if the suspension policy for immigration visas from certain countries continues to be enforced, a significant number of family-based green cards may remain unissued this fiscal year, with an estimated 50,000 family-based green cards likely to transfer to the employment-based category in the next fiscal year. This is based on logical deductions from the quota structure of U.S. immigration law and the ‘spillover mechanism.’
USCIS Reveals EB-5 Adjudication Rules!
In its official EB-5 Q&A section, USCIS has made significant updates to the adjudication process for I-526/I-526E petitions under the 2022 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA). Core statement from USCIS: Effective March 30, 2026, USCIS will generally adopt the 'First-In, First-Out' (FIFO) principle to determine the processing order for I-526/I-526E petitions. Specifics include: • Prerequisite: I-526E petitions will be processed only after the associated Form I-956F for the project has been formally approved. • Priority for Rural Projects: To align with the utilization pace of the annual rural visa quota, I-526E petitions for rural projects will be prioritized for review based on the 'FIFO' principle.
Site Visit in the U.S.: Why Did a Multi-Billion Dollar Fund Choose This EB-5 Project?
Recently, Dr. Winner Xing, Chairman of WorldWay Group, traveled to North Carolina, USA, to conduct an on-site inspection of the "Sugar Mountain, NC Hilton Hotel" EB-5 project. He held an in-depth dialogue with Mr. Adam Greene, Executive Vice President of EB-5 Investments at Peachtree Group, the project's risk management firm, to uncover the secrets behind project selection. This collaboration is not only another masterpiece of a powerful partnership but also marks the fourth time WorldWay and Peachtree Group have joined forces, further proving their commitment to implementing successful experiences and carefully selected projects.
A Border Crossing Incident Reveals the Truth About H-1B Status!
For many individuals holding H-1B visas, international travel has long become a part of life. The visa is valid, the documents are complete, and the entry process has been experienced countless times. Theoretically, as long as the materials are complete, this should be a predictable process. However, the gears of the system can sometimes shift without warning.
New Announcement: EB-5 Legacy Category Chart B Advances 40 Days, New Category Remains Current
Recently, the U.S. Department of State updated the Visa Bulletin for March 2026 (the 6th month of the 2026 fiscal year). For the EB-5 investment immigration program, which is of great interest to investors, this bulletin brings important changes: Chart B under the legacy act has advanced by 40 days, while reserved visas under the new act remain in a "current" status. Additionally, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed that Chart B is open for use in March! Worldway Group provides you with an immediate interpretation of the core of the announcement, helping you precisely grasp policy dividends!
On-Site Visit to the U.S.: EB-5 Project with I-956F Approval Imminent
In the realm of EB-5 investment immigration, what constitutes valuable wealth? It is not grand promises, but verifiable success trajectories. The path of EB-5 investment immigration leaves investors most concerned about project compliance and approval efficiency, with I-956F approval being the core evidence of project compliance and a crucial cornerstone for subsequent immigration applications. Recently, the senior management of WorldWay conducted an on-site visit to the "North Carolina Sugar Mountain • Hilton Hotel" EB-5 project, conducting an exclusive interview with Mr. Adam Greene, Executive Vice President of EB-5 Investments at Peach Tree Group, addressing investors' concerns regarding I-956F approval and unlocking this "replicable success" EB-5 project.
A Prosperous Start! WorldWay Immigration Services Begins with No End in Sight
A Prosperous Start! WorldWay embarks on the Year of the Horse, moving forward without hesitation! On this first day of work, we sincerely wish all our new and old clients a year filled with good fortune and success. In the new year, WorldWay will help you gallop forward, with full power on the immigration journey and leading the way in identity planning! With 28 years of focus on global identity planning, WorldWay Group is a brand with solid strength, ranked among Asia's Top 500 Brands. For 28 years, we have been deeply engaged in the immigration field, pioneering global identity planning. From the dawn of the millennium to 2026, we have always stood at the forefront of the industry, safeguarding every overseas dream with our strength! As industry pioneers, we were the first to introduce U.S. immigration, immigration programs from multiple European countries, and investment citizenship programs from Commonwealth countries, leading the global immigration trend with foresight and repeatedly setting industry precedents.