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Reshaping Immigration Policy: Trump Signs Immigration Executive Orders on First Day in Office
Another EB-5 Rural Project Fully Sold Out: How to Seize the Next Dark Horse?
USCIS Releases Latest Data: EB-5 Immigration Sets Multiple Historical Records!
Recently, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released data for the fourth quarter of the 2024 fiscal year, marking the conclusion of the 2024 fiscal year (October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024). Compared to 2023, the number of new investors increased by 40%, contributing over $3 billion to the U.S. economy. The total number of I-829 approvals reached a record high. In 2024, the number of EB-5 visas issued by U.S. consulates was...
Attention International Students in the U.S.! New H-1B Visa Regulations Released
Recently, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officially released the Final Rule for H-1B visas. This rule will take effect on January 17, 2025, and will apply to the electronic lottery in March 2025. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officially released the Final Rule for H-1B visas. This rule will take effect on January 17, 2025, and will apply to the electronic lottery in March 2025. H…
Data Revealed: How Long Does It Take for International Students in the U.S. to Go from H-1B to a Green Card?
For many international students in the U.S., being able to work successfully after graduation and eventually obtain a U.S. Green Card is undoubtedly their dream, but it is also a quite arduous process. Theoretically, as long as an international student finds a job in the U.S., the company can help them initiate the Green Card application. However, few companies will begin Green Card proceedings before the student has been selected in the H-1B visa lottery, and even if they are lucky enough to be selected, they still need to...
In Just 1 Month! Worldway Group's U.S. EB-1A Immigration Client Approved
In Just 1 Month! Worldway Group's U.S. EB-1A Immigration Client Approved
Is the EB-5 Rural Project Still Exempt from Waiting Period? New Announcement on U.S. Immigration Visa Revealed
Only 3 Months! Another Batch of EB-5 New Policy "Dual Submission" Clients Approved by Worldway Immigration Services
Another Batch of EB-5 Immigration Clients Approved: What Is the Secret to Success?
Another Batch of EB-5 Immigration Clients Approved: What Is the Secret to Success?
A First Look at the Changes! The U.S. Department of State Has Just Announced the Green Card Quotas for Fiscal Year 2025
Recently, the U.S. Department of State announced the green card quotas for Fiscal Year 2025 (from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025). In FY 2025, the total quota for U.S. employment-based immigrant visa categories is 150,000, which is 10,000 more than the 140,000 in a standard year.
Latest EB-5 Immigration Filing Data Revealed: What Trends Are Emerging?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released EB-5 filing data for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, showing a trend of declining followed by rising application volumes. While I-526E approvals are steadily increasing, the backlog is growing at a faster pace. Under the new act, the EB-5 program's "concurrent filing" advantage is a major draw for applicants, and rural projects receive priority processing. Projects like the Bryce Canyon Marriott offer significant benefits, and investors are encouraged to seize the current no-backlog window to apply.
For the First Time in 15 Years, the U.S. Lifts This J-1 Visa Restriction: Who Benefits?
The U.S. has lifted the two-year home-country physical presence requirement for J-1 visas for certain countries, effective December 9, 2024. Thirty-four countries, including China, are beneficiaries, allowing J-1 holders to apply directly for a Green Card. However, government-funded programs and medical graduates remain subject to restrictions. The J-1 visa offers a fast and low-threshold entry, and when paired with EB-5, it allows for a trial period before immigration. The EB-5 program offers numerous advantages.