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Seize the Fast Track to an EB-5 Green Card! I-526E Approval Serves as a Key Indicator
Exciting news has emerged once again regarding U.S. EB-5 investment immigration. Recently, the EB-5 rural project 'Bryce Canyon Marriott Hotel,' launched through the second strategic partnership between WorldWay and the multi-billion dollar PeachTree Group, has received the joyous news of a large number of client I-526E immigration petition approvals. This progress not only brings great excitement to numerous investors but also once again highlights the significant advantages of high-quality rural projects in the current EB-5 policy environment. For EB-5 investors, the approval of the I-526E means that their source of funds and the invested project have been recognized by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This is a crucial step in the U.S. investment immigration application process. After passing this important milestone, applicants can proceed with their green card applications according to U.S. immigration procedures, moving steadily toward the goal of securing U.S. residency for their entire family.
H-1B Difficulty Escalates: The Landscape of U.S. Residency is Being Reshuffled
The H-1B visa has long been a vital pathway for many to work, live, and plan their futures in the United States. However, in the current policy environment, the real concern is no longer just "whether one can apply," but rather: whether this path remains as stable and predictable as it once was. Recently, it was reported that U.S. government attorneys disclosed at a federal court hearing that since the White House introduced a $100,000 surcharge for new H-1B applications submitted from abroad in September 2025, only about 70 U.S. employers have actually paid this fee. This figure is far below external expectations.
Proven Results! Multiple Worldway EB-5 Clients Receive Their "Combo Cards"
More great news! Recently, multiple clients of the Worldway "Aspen-Kodiak Apartments" EB-5 rural project have received their EAD/AP Combo Cards. From the submission of the AOS application and fingerprint collection to the approval of I-765 and I-131, and finally receiving the Combo Card, the application process is progressing steadily with clear, tangible results.
Win the September 30 Deadline: Secure Your EB-5 Immigration Opportunity
Win the September 30 Deadline: Secure Your EB-5 Immigration Opportunity
Studying Abroad Does Not Equal Staying: The New EB-5 Law Becomes the Preferred Path for Remaining in the U.S.
Studying Abroad Does Not Equal Staying: The New EB-5 Law Becomes the Preferred Path for Remaining in the U.S.
Where do high-net-worth families prefer to go? The new 2026 report reveals the answer
Recently, the Hurun Research Institute released the "2026 Report on the Quality of Life for High-Net-Worth Individuals in China." This survey covered 470 high-net-worth individuals, with the average total assets of the participating families reaching 61 million RMB. The report indicates that the decisions of high-net-worth families regarding study abroad, residency, and overseas investment are becoming increasingly concentrated, and the United States remains one of the most favored destinations.
From OPT to Green Card: This Path to Stay in the United States Faces Strict Limits or Cancellation
The most familiar employment path for international students in the United States after graduation is facing new uncertainties. Recently, a letter made public by U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt has drawn widespread attention from the international student community. According to the letter, Kristi Noem, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), stated in her response that DHS is reevaluating the current framework of Optional Practical Training (OPT) due to concerns that this system may not align with the interests of the U.S. labor market, taxation, and national security.
New EB-5 Immigrant Visa Issuance Data Released!
After an 8-month silence, the U.S. Department of State's monthly immigrant visa issuance data was finally updated in early March 2026. On the monthly immigrant visa statistics page, the official source released data for June, July, and August 2025 all at once. This update holds significant meaning for the market. It not only provides a renewed look at the latest visa issuance pace for Chinese applicants but also reaffirms an increasingly clear trend: under the framework of the new EB-5 law, the advantages of rural projects are gradually being reflected in actual approvals and visa issuance results. Below, join WorldWay Group as we examine the key signals released by this set of data.
From Texas to Florida: What Signals Are Being Released Behind the Tightening of H-1B Visa Policies?
As 2026 began, new changes emerged in the United States' policies regarding H-1B work visas. At the end of January 2026, the Governor of Texas signed an executive order requiring all institutions reliant on state funding to suspend the hiring of H-1B visa holders. Just over a month later, a similar policy was swiftly implemented in another populous state. On March 2, the Board of Governors overseeing the state university system in Florida overwhelmingly passed a resolution with a vote of 17 to 2: to suspend the hiring of new H-1B visa holders in the state university system, with the freeze lasting until January 5, 2027. During this period, universities are prohibited from initiating new recruiting for H-1B visas, but this will not affect the renewals or extensions of contracts for existing employees.
On-Site Report: U.S. Congresswoman Praises Job Creation by Worldway Group's EB-5 Project
Recently, while conducting an on-site inspection of the "North Carolina Sugar Mountain Hilton Hotel" EB-5 rural project in North Carolina, USA, Dr. Winner Xing, Chairman of Worldway Group, met with several key local government officials for discussions and photos. Dr. Winner Xing, Chairman of Worldway Group, pictured with U.S. Congresswoman Deborah Ross (center) and North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall (right). Dr. Winner Xing, Chairman of Worldway Group, pictured with North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt (right). Since 2006, Worldway Group has been deeply involved in the U.S. EB-5 investment immigration sector and is one of the earliest professional institutions in China to promote EB-5 projects. Over the years, Worldway Group's senior management has met with U.S. members of Congress multiple times and maintained positive interactions with various governors, mayors, and government officials.
The Truth Revealed! Unlocking the Passenger Flow Code of EB-5 Hotel Projects
For any hotel project, the core question is actually quite simple: Will there be guests in the future? Can the hotel maintain a stable occupancy rate? In EB-5 investment, this is not only related to project operations but also to the investor's assessment of the project's long-term prospects. Recently, Dr. Winner Xing, Chairman of WorldWay Group, traveled to North Carolina, USA, to conduct a site visit 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 developer provided detailed answers regarding the hotel's future sources of guests, seasonal variations, and occupancy rate expectations.
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.