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WASHINGTON, DC – March 11, 2022 – Last night, with a vote of 68 yeas and 31 nays, the U.S. Senate passed a sweeping federal spending package that included the reauthorization of the EB-5 Regional Center Program (the “Program”). The House passed the same bill the night before. Now the measure will be signed by President Biden and reauthorize the Regional Center Program through September 2027. It is the first long-term reauthorization the Program has received since 2015.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is extending the flexibilities it announced on March 30, 2020, to assist applicants and petitioners who are responding to certain:

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is celebrating the Declaration of Independence and the birth of our great country by hosting naturalization ceremonies across the United States from July 1 through July 7. Despite the pandemic, USCIS continues to welcome new citizens, demonstrating American resiliency and the importance of our independence. 

Work Permit has long been considered as a travel document for laborers, foreign students coming to Canada to study and work. With a Work Permit, you will have more chances to be accepted at large companies and corporations without a differentiation in skills or profession from indigenous people. So, what is a Work Permit? How to obtain a Work Permit? Let us, USIS GROUP, help you find out benefits that foreigners have once owning a Work Permit in Canada.

We offer a variety of services after you file. For a Form I-526 you can check the status of your case online or email [email protected] if your Form I-526, Form I-829, or Form I-924 is beyond the stated processing timeframe.

Recently, Donald Trump name has become even more popular with the victory in the American president election. This is understandable because in recent years, there have been a lot of news and doubts over the impact of the new government on the world (e.g. large wall policy or trade agreements), so the purpose of this article is to clarify concerns about EB-5 residential settlement investment program.

The Continuing Resolution (CR) signed by President Barack Obama today extends authorization of the EB-5 Regional Center Program through December 9. The funding measure, passed both House and Senate earlier this week, takes effect immediately.

On Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, the Senate Majority Leader filed legislation to fund the Federal Government through Dec. 9. In addition to continuing the government’s funding into December, the bill contains a “clean” extension for the EB-5 Regional Center Program through Dec. 9, 2016, with no changes to the current law other than the date extension.

USCIS Processing Time Information for the Immigrant Investor Program Office

The EB-5 program provides foreign investors who demonstrate that their investments create a minimum level of required job creation in the United States with a potential avenue to lawful permanent residency, also known as a “green card”.

Applicants with pending I-526 petitions can check the status of the case online; applicants can also email [email protected] for updates on cases pending beyond the above-mentioned processing times.

Per the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) § 286(m), 8 U.S.C. 1356(m), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has the authority to charge fees for immigration adjudication and naturalization services at a level to “ensure recover of the full costs of providing all such services, including the costs of similar services provided without charge to asylum applicants or other immigrants.” U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is primarily funded by these fees, which are used to pay for the cost of processing immigration benefit requests.