USCIS has recently updated their website user interface which is causing glitches with their online case status system. Many applicants are receiving erroneous or outdated notifications and updates. I have contacted USCIS about this problem. They have received many calls on this and say a resolution will soon be forthcoming. I...

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At this time of year we take a stock of our own good fortune and think about the New Year. Soon the effort by the EB-5 community will be in full swing for extension of the Regional Center statute, which is set to expire on September 30, 2015. In the past few...

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The December 5th USCIS EB-5 stakeholders call provided little new information. Adjudications are still slow.  The processing times announced are: I-526s are averaging 14.5 months; I-829s are averaging 6 months; New Regional Center and amendment I-924s are averaging 8 months. USCIS acknowledged that when a Regional Center I-526 case is decided for a new project,...

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