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USCIS Announces FY 2021 Accomplishments—Increased Data Transparency (5 of 5)

Posted on 12/20/2021 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is releasing preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2021 agency statistics and accomplishments. These preliminary statistics highlight important immigration trends and illustrate the work accomplished… Read More

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USCIS Announces FY 2021 Accomplishments—Online Filing and Tools (4 of 5)

Posted on 12/19/2021 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is releasing preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2021 agency statistics and accomplishments. These preliminary statistics highlight important immigration trends and illustrate the work accomplished… Read More

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USCIS Announces FY 2021 Accomplishments—Increased Public Engagement (3 of 5)

Posted on 12/18/2021 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is releasing preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2021 agency statistics and accomplishments. These preliminary statistics highlight important immigration trends and illustrate the work accomplished… Read More

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USCIS Announces FY 2021 Accomplishments—Humanitarian Programs (2 of 5)

Posted on 12/17/2021 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is releasing preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2021 agency statistics and accomplishments. These preliminary statistics highlight important immigration trends and illustrate the work accomplished… Read More

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USCIS Announces FY 2021 Accomplishments—Addressing Challenges & Responses to Executive Orders (1 of 5)

Posted on 12/16/2021 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

WASHINGTON — On December 16, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is releasing preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2021 agency statistics and accomplishments. These preliminary statistics highlight important immigration trends and illustrate… Read More

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D.C. Judge Rules Loan Proceeds Are Cash In Wang Case

Posted on 02/11/2019 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

U.S District Judge Trevor N. McFadden declared that a Chinese citizen’s investment of loan proceeds in the U.S. holds up as a cash investment and can be used to qualify… Read More

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USCIS Policy Update

Posted on 10/30/2018 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is making updates to its policy manual regarding the geographic area of a regional center. Namely, the updates involve changes to requests to… Read More

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Short Term EB-5 Extension to 12/7/2018; Long Term Extension May Be Within Sight

Posted on 09/21/2018 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

House Appropriations Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen’s recent announcement that the government will continue to be funded through December 7th via a continuing resolution has some very positive implications for EB-5. This… Read More

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National Visa Center Processing of EB-5 Petitions

Posted on 07/31/2018 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

The Department of State has issued guidance that all I-526 petitions for the EB-5 visa program must move to electronic processing as of June 2018. In order to communicate with… Read More

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Review of 2017 USCIS Change of Rules for Redeployment

Posted on 07/27/2018 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

As we have been continuing to provide new viewpoints and updates on key facets of the EB-5 program, a few potentially meaningful regulatory changes enacted over the past few years… Read More

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