Author: CanAm Marketing
Understanding the January 2025 Visa Bulletin and What It Means for Investors
The EB-5 community received critical insights on the implications of the January 2025 Visa Bulletin during a recent webinar moderated by Pete Calabrese, CEO of CanAm Investor Services. The panel featured Charlie Oppenheim, Director of Visa Consulting at Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP and former Chief of the Visa Control and Reporting Division at the U.S. Department […]
CanAm Enterprises: A Trusted Leader in EB-5 Investments
CanAm Enterprises has established itself as a prominent leader in the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, offering foreign nationals a viable path to permanent residency in the United States through strategic investments. With over 35 years of experience in structuring immigration-linked investment projects, CanAm has a proven track record of helping investors navigate the complexities of […]
Advocacy Efforts for Visa Relief and Industry Support: A Key Focus in EB-5
Since the implementation of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (RIA), the I-526 and I-526E filing processes have changed significantly. However, one of the biggest challenges remains accessing reliable, real-time data from USCIS. To bridge this gap, Invest in the USA (IIUSA), in collaboration with 11 regional centers and through the Freedom of […]
Navigating Consular Processing and Consulate Interviews for EB-5 Applicants
For individuals seeking to obtain U.S. permanent residency through the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, consular processing is an important step, especially for those residing outside the U.S. Understanding how this process works, including consulate interviews and what to expect, can help ensure a smooth path to achieving a U.S. green card. This blog will guide […]
Exploring the EB-5 Program: Investment, Residency, and Economic Growth
What is EB-5? The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program has emerged as a cornerstone of the U.S. immigration system, offering foreign investors a unique pathway to permanent residency. Officially known as the Employment-Based Fifth Preference visa, the program was established by Congress in the 1990s. Its primary aim is to stimulate the U.S. economy by fostering […]
Initial Findings on Processing Times for Different Types of Projects
Since the implementation of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (RIA), the I-526 and I-526E filing processes have changed significantly. However, one of the biggest challenges remains accessing reliable, real-time data from USCIS. To bridge this gap, Invest in the USA (IIUSA), in collaboration with 11 regional centers and through the Freedom of […]
Expert Guidance on EB-5 Source of Funds Strategies
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program has become a cornerstone for investors seeking U.S. residency while simultaneously contributing to economic development. However, one of the most intricate and critical aspects of this journey is establishing a lawful source of funds. In a recent webinar, Hiloni Desai, Senior Associate at CanAm Enterprises, and Marina Veiga, Immigration Attorney […]
The EB-5 Visa Program: Investing in America’s Future
In a recent webinar, CanAm Investor Services CEO Peter Calabrese and Michael Harris, a seasoned immigration attorney from Harris Law P.A., shared valuable insights into the EB-5 investment program, particularly the essential role of job creation. As Calabrese highlighted, “Job creation in EB-5 is a subject that gets thrown around a lot,” but often investors […]
Transitioning from OPT to EB-5 for International Students
For international students in the United States, navigating visa options after graduation can be daunting. Two pathways often discussed include Optional Practical Training (OPT) and the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. Each option has distinct benefits, deadlines, and processes, but when combined strategically, they can provide an effective solution for those looking to secure long-term residency […]