Useful Information on Immigration
The EB-5 Immigrant Investors Program is recently extended to September 30, 2012. The statutory requiments of the EB-5 visa are burdensom. Approximately only about 1,000 people a year have immigrated in this category — just one-tenth of the visa available. For the regular program, the enterprise must (1) be one in which the person has … Read more
On 10/28/2009, President Obama signed into law which extends the non-minister religious worker, the “Conrad 30”, the EB-5 visa (investor visa) and the E-Verify program through September 30, 2012. The law also includes statutory authority for USCIS to complete processing of permanent residence applications for surviving spouses and other relatives of immigration sponsors who die … Read more
Updates:WASHINGTON–U.C. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on March 12, 2009 that the Immigrant Investor Pilot Program has been extended through September 30, 2009 due to signing of the “Fiscal 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Bill,” H.R. 1105. As a result of the extension of the Pilot Program, USCIS will continue to receive, process, and adjudicate all … Read more