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EB-5 Investment Immigration Visa Issuance Data for Fiscal Year 2016
According to statistics released by the U.S. Department of State's Visa Office (DOS), a total of 9,947 EB-5 investment immigration visas were issued in fiscal year 2016, with investors from mainland China receiving the highest number of visas at 7,516, accounting for over 70%.
How to Process U.S. Investment Immigration
During the process of U.S. investment immigration, some applicants have limited knowledge of the application steps. Understanding these steps helps applicants improve efficiency and shorten the application cycle.
Threshold for U.S. Investment Immigration Visas May Increase Significantly in 2017
The U.S. EB-5 program began in 1990 and provides 10,000 investment immigration visa quotas annually to foreign nationals who invest at least $500,000 in U.S. development projects and create at least 10 full-time jobs within two years. In return, these investors and their family members can typically obtain a U.S. Green Card and become U.S. permanent residents within two years.
April 2017 U.S. Investment Immigration Visa Bulletin
The U.S. Department of State announced the April 2017 immigration visa bulletin on March 9, with advancements in both family-sponsored and employment-based immigration categories.
How to Choose a U.S. Investment Immigration Project? (A Detailed Selection Guide)
If Green Card security and capital safety are the ultimate goals of EB-5 processing, then the approval of Form I-526, the removal of conditions via Form I-829, and the full recovery of the $500,000 principal are the three key 'checkpoints' to reaching those goals.
Can the funds for U.S. investment immigration be recovered?
The expiration of the U.S. EB-5 program is drawing near, at which point the $500,000 investment required for a family to immigrate to the U.S. is highly likely to increase to $800,000 or even higher. Many prospective applicants wish to apply for immigration before the policy expires, yet they are concerned about the risks associated with U.S. investment immigration.
Can I apply for family immigration through the U.S. EB-5 investment immigration program?
Expert Answer: Yes, you can apply for the entire family (a family of three) to immigrate through the U.S. EB-5 investment immigration program.
Current Status vs. Trends of U.S. EB-5 Investment Immigration
According to the current situation and established procedures, the new U.S. President Donald Trump will be sworn into office on January 20, 2017. For Chinese citizens who have been considering immigrating to the United States, the most pressing concerns are the post-election immigration measures and reform policies in the U.S.
Four Major Advantages of U.S. Investment Immigration
As a global superpower, the United States has always been highly attractive to overseas investment immigration applicants. Coupled with the clear advantages of U.S. investment immigration, it has become one of the top choices for Chinese investment immigration applicants.
How to Select an EB-5 Immigration Project
When it comes to the U.S. EB-5 investment immigration program, most people initially find it unfathomable and become more confused the more they research it. Those who are truly proficient in EB-5 are rarely attracted by the superficial aspects unrelated to the project; instead, they delve directly into the essence and core of the project, identifying its key elements and fundamentals at a glance.
How to Handle U.S. Investment Immigration When Children Are Approaching or Have Exceeded the Age Limit
Under U.S. immigration policy, the children of immigration applicants must be under 21 years of age. If a child turns 21 while the immigration application is pending, they may no longer be eligible to apply with their parents. Given that visa backlogs are inevitable, how should applicants address this issue?
Understanding the Risks of the U.S. EB-5 Immigration Program is Essential
Since the reform and opening up, China's economic level has developed rapidly, and many Chinese individuals now have the capital for investment immigration. In pursuit of better living conditions and education for their children, they are eager to apply for investment immigration. As their knowledge level gradually increases, they have a clearer understanding of risk management, leading to a significant rise in Chinese applicants for the EB-5 program in recent years. Accordingly, prospective investors should have a clearer understanding of the associated risks.