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Topic: Immigration Updates
Congress Votes On One Week EB-5 Program Extension As Part Of Continuing Resolution
Congress voted today to extend the EB-5 program without any changes for one week, until next Friday, May 5, as part of a general continuing resolution that funds the entire U.S. government for the same length of time. Congress did this to give itself more time to try...
Miller Mayer Client The New York City Regional Center Reaches 1,000 Approvals of Unconditional Permanent Residency for EB-5 Investors!
Miller Mayer congratulates our long-standing client, the New York City Regional Center (NYCRC), on reaching 1,000 Form I-829 approvals for investors participating in their projects. The Form I-829 petition is the final stage of the EB-5 immigrant visa process. Once...
EB-5 Regional Center Compliance Audit Program
As announced in March 2017, USCIS will begin conducting regional center compliance audits. According to the USCIS website, “compliance audits are an additional way to enhance EB-5 program integrity and verify information in regional center applications and annual...
New Publications and Items of Interest
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr edited the latest edition of the Global Business Immigration Practice Guide, released by LexisNexis. Updated annually, the book is a one-stop resource for dealing with questions related to business immigration issues...
Miller Mayer in the News
Miller Mayer attorney Carolyn Lee authored an article on USCIS’s new Regional Center Compliance Audit Program. The article was published in The National Law Review on March 30. To learn more about what this means for EB-5, you can read the article here:...
Miller Mayer Recent and Upcoming Talks
Miller Mayer attorneys will speak at several upcoming conferences: Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr will moderate a panel on the latest EB-5 legislative developments on Thursday April 27 at the Invest in the USA Advocacy Conference in Washington, DC....
Miller Mayer to Hold Two EB-5 Webinars on May 1
With all the activity in Congress about EB-5, as well as EB-5 regulations proposed by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, we have decided to hold two webinars on Monday May 1 to keep our clients and friends up to date on the latest EB-5 developments. The...
‘Stalking’ the Undocumented Immigrant: California Objects to Immigration Enforcement Tactics at Courthouses
California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye recently sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly expressing concerns about reports that immigration agents "appear to be stalking undocumented...
DHS Asks DC Circuit Court for 6 Months To Reconsider H-4 Employment Authorization Rule
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has filed a motion asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to delay proceedings in Save Jobs USA v. DHS for up to 6 months so the agency may reconsider a February 2015 rule, "Employment...
