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US Employment Rights & Work Authorization
As of January 2019, the U.S. unemployment rate stood at 4 percent. Last year, it dipped to 3.7 percent, the lowest it’s been since 1969. With a current labor shortage, US employers are revaluating and expanding their recruiting efforts to fill vacant positions. For international job seekers interested in living and working in the US, this […]
H-1B Program Continues to Face More Scrutiny. Foreign Professionals May Seek Green Cards through EB-5 Visa Investor Program
Highly skilled foreign professionals in the United States continue to face more scrutiny with the proposed removal of work permits from spouses of H-1B holders and an all-time high rate of H-1B Visa application denials. The Immigrant Investor (EB-5) Program remains a popular and reliable alternative for obtaining much desired green cards for foreign professionals […]
CanAm Capital Partners Announces Its Opportunity Zone Equity Investment Deal Closing: The Civic
The New York-based private equity firm CanAm Capital Partners, affiliated with the leading EB-5 regional center operator CanAm Enterprises, continues to expand its investment operations in the United States. CanAm Capital Partners (“CACP”), an affiliate of CanAm Enterprises, is proud to announce that its recent private equity investment deal closed. CACP has invested $4 million […]
A Regional Center’s Perspective on EB-5 Investor Due Diligence
Foreign nationals applying for lawful permanent residence in the United States must make two evidentiary showings: their substantive eligibility for the underlying immigration benefit; and that they are admissible to the country. Federal agencies examine foreign nationals’ immigration filings and perform extensive background checks to determine whether they have satisfactorily discharged their dual burdens. In […]
EB-5 Regulatory Reform: What We Know, What We Presume to Know and the Impact on Investors
“As I have stated very clearly in several bicameral, bipartisan letters, the administration should finalize the modernization regulation as soon as possible. That regulation is a critical and necessary step towards reforming the EB-5 Program.” – Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa These words were spoken by Senator Charles Grassley at the tail-end of his opening remarks […]
The EB-5 Visa Program Can Keep the American Dream within Reach: What EB-5 Investors Should Look for
With the increasing restrictions in the United States immigration program along with challenging demand for evidences and increased denials rates, it is becoming difficult to obtain the US visa these days, disrupting many American Dreams. This has made the investment-linked visas a popular choice for aspirants as there are fewer restrictions in comparison to other […]
The Modern American Dream through the Eyes of an Ambitious Indian Businessman: The Power of Permanent Residency
As the winter cold hits the New York City streets in late January, we sit down with Mr. Gangadhar Kadaru to discuss his story and living the modern-day “American dream”. Mr. Kadaru is a successful businessman and investor whose entertainment distribution company, Viva Entertainment, just released the highly anticipated Indian movie “Gully Boy” in North […]
CanAm Unveiled Its EB-5 Program Redeployment Strategy at EB-5 Immigration Expo in Dubai
Jeff DeCicco, CEO of CanAm Investor Services, provides CanAm’s insights on EB-5 capital redeployment strategies CanAm Enterprises (“CanAm”) is pleased to announce that Jeff DeCicco, the CEO of its broker dealer, CanAm Investor Services, discussed investment redeployment requirements of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program with industry-leading immigration experts at the 2019 EB-5 & Uglobal Immigration […]
The Importance to Conduct Due Diligence When Considering EB-5 Visa
In the recent years the number of designated regional centers have significantly increased. Currently, there are approximately 930 regional centers which are authorized by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as qualifying participants in the EB-5 Visa Program. This has resulted in increase in quantity and varieties of EB-5 investment opportunities available to prospective investors. […]
