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EB-5 investment project in downtown Seattle reaches major milestone

Thank you for your interest in our Seattle Innovation Center project, the future home of WeWork Seattle. The project is going very well. ...

EB-5 minimum investment will rise to $900,000 on November 21

The Department of Homeland Security published new EB-5 rules on July 24. These rules go into effect November 21, 2019, leaving investors ...

New H-1B rule may prioritize for master's degree or higher and require electronic registration

WASHINGTON—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today a notice of proposed rulemaking that would require petitioners seeki...

I-526 approvals granted for Seattle Innovation Center EB-5 project

In an exciting milestone for the Seattle Innovation Center EB-5 project, a group of the earliest EB-5 investors in the project have recei...

Project update from the CEO

Thank you for your interest in our Seattle project, the future home of WeWork Seattle! The project is going very well and, despite a slow...

Why skilled immigrants choose the U.S.

Source: The Washington Post According to Gallup, 147 million potential immigrants worldwide identify the U.S. as their top destination — ...

Revoking of H-4 work visas is now in final stages, say U.S. officials

93 percent of H-4 holders are from India - final ruling due in June Source: The Times of India WASHINGTON: The move to rescind work autho...

Indians flock to America's 'golden visa' as H-1B route closes

CNN MONEY Facing a crackdown on their favorite visa to enter the United States, hundreds of wealthy Indians are turning to another progra...

What is the difference between EB-5 and H-1B?

A smart alternative to H-1B Unlike the H-1B program, obtaining your EB-5 visa is not dependent on employment. There is no job necessary a...

Seattle Innovation Center offers EB-5 Visa Investment

A new high-rise project in downtown Seattle is welcoming Indian investors who want to qualify for EB-5 visas through the Immigrant Invest...

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