EB-5 Investment Requirements & TEA Video by Farah Abbas
Learn more about the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program’s current requirements for minimum investment and Targeted Employment Area (TEA) from Farah Abbas, our Principal Attorney, on YouTube:
EB-5 Investment Amount & TEA
Please contact us for a free consultation to see if EB-5 would be a good fit for you and your family.
EB-5 Basics Video by Farah Abbas
Are you interested in the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program? Learn more about the process and requirements from Farah Abbas, our Principal Attorney, on YouTube:
EB-5 Basics: What You Need to Know
Please contact us for a free consultation to see if EB-5 would be a good fit for you and your family.
Farah Abbas quoted in EB5investors.com about Islamic EB-5 investing
Farah Abbas, the Principal Attorney of Abbas Law PLLC, was recently quoted on eb5investors.com regarding Shariah-compliant EB-5 investing. Please see the post, “Are Sharia-compliant EB-5 investment a new trend?,” on www.eb5investors.com.
Farah Abbas quoted in EB5investors.com about Indian EB-5 Investors
Farah Abbas, the Principal Attorney of Abbas Law PLLC, was recently quoted on eb5investors.com regarding Indian EB-5 investors. Please see the post, “Indian HNWIs: Why do they emigrate and what are their top destinations?,” on www.eb5investors.com.
Abbas Law achieves I-829 Approval following Mandamus Lawsuit
Abbas Law PLLC achieved a long-awaited Form I-829 petition approval for an EB-5 client this month. Unfortunately, due to unreasonable delay by USCIS, this family had to wait for over four years to receive this approval – and USCIS refused to act until prompted by a federal mandamus lawsuit regarding the delay. Ms. Abbas was elated to help this family finally reach un-conditional permanent residency, the ultimate goal of the EB-5 immigration program.
Read MoreLong-Awaited EB-5 Policy Changes & Regional Center Re-Authorization
The U.S. Congress has re-authorized the EB-5 Regional Center program for the next 5 years, through September 30, 2027. President Biden will likely sign the bill officially into law today. Once the law is officially on the books, USCIS and the U.S. Department of State will begin to process pending EB-5 cases and EB-5 Visa applications that were put on hold during the lapse.
Developments in EB-5 Required Investment & Regional Center Program
This is a unique time for the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program as two major developments have taken place in June 2021. The minimum required investment to apply for the program has changed. Also, the Regional Center program has expired. The most likely scenario is that these are temporary adjustments, however, and will not be in place for the long term.
Long-Awaited EB-5 Rule Change Published Today
Today, the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service (USCIS) has published the Final Rule containing new regulations for the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. This is the first significant amendment to the program since it was first codified in 1993. The Final Rule will go into effect on November 21, 2019.
Abbas Law PLLC Achieves EB-5 Visas and Green Card Issuance this Month
We are happy to share that Abbas Law PLLC recently achieved issuance of multiple EB-5 Immigrant Visas and a Conditional Green Card on behalf of its EB-5 clients!
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EB-5 Program Extended until September 30, 2019
Once again, the EB-5 Program has survived for a few more months, until September 30, 2019. At the moment, the program will continue without any changes, so the investment minimums of $1,000,000 (non-Targeted Employment Area) and $500,000 (Targeted Employment Areas) still stand. However, there is a very high likelihood that these amounts will be increased, and that other changes may be implemented, in the near future.
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