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In a significant move to attract wealthy investors, President Donald Trump has floated a new immigration initiative known as the "Gold Card." The initial announcement indicates that the Gold Card...

Last month, the United States District Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) ordered a default judgment against an interest in a limited partnership connected with an EB-5 investment.

On March 3, 2017, USCIS will have its first EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Stakeholder engagement of the year.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has just published three new decisions in connection with administrative proceedings against two well known immigration lawyers, as well as against a third lawyer.

Manager of Green and Spiegel's U.S. Investors and Entrepreneurs Division, Matthew Galati recently co-authored an article for EB-5 Investors Magazine, with CanAm Enterprises' Director, In-house Immigration Counsel, Walter Gindin.

Change is on the EB-5 horizon. With the Regional Center Program nearing its expiration and recent legislative efforts coming from lawmakers, we may see some action by Congress or the Senate before the end of September.

In a proposed rule published in today's Federal Register, the USCIS is resurrecting and modifying a previous proposal from 2011 to implement an electronic pre-registration system for H-1B cap petitions.

In our earlier post, we discussed that USCIS is moving forward with what portends to be a major overhaul of the EB-5 regulations.

On May 15, 2018, USCIS revised its Policy Manual, effective immediately. The agency will no longer count the jobs created for US workers through tenant occupancy of EB5 properties.

USCIS has issued a proposed rule to implement the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022, revealing significant policy shifts that could fundamentally reshape the EB-5 investment immigration landscape. While the rule introduces some positive streamlining measures, it raises serious concerns about bridge financing restrictions, redeployment timelines, and investor protections that could dramatically impact regional centers and foreign investors. What are the top ten areas of concern that practitioners and sta

USCIS proposes a regulation to grant special "parole" entry to certain foreign entrepreneurs backed by venture capitalists and angel investors.

Real estate projects that utilize federal NMTC financing recently received a reprieve from a state licensing requirement when the California Legislature passed Senate Bill 777.

In 1984, one year after gaining independence, St. Kitts and Nevis became the first country to launch an investment visa program that allowed foreign nationals to invest a large sum of money into the economy as a way to gain citizenship.

In today's globalized economy, entrepreneurs and tech workers are increasingly seeking new opportunities to expand their businesses and careers in North America.

U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide continue to pause immigrant visa interviews two months after the State Department mandated public charge training for consular officers. The new DHS public charge rule, which took effect in September 2026, eliminates the 2022 regulatory framework and allows officers to consider a broader range of factors when evaluating whether applicants are likely to become public charges. Consulates are now sharing detailed interview guidance covering housing, employment, health in

This week, Kate Kalmykov and Nataliya Rymer attended a series of meetings in Amsterdam with colleagues and industry professionals on global migration, as well as with the GT Amsterdam office.

In August 2016, the Department of Homeland Security proposed an "International Entrepreneur" parole rule that would allow qualifying foreign entrepreneurs to develop and grow their start-up companies...