Capital Tracing and Redeployment Are the Two Places Most Petitions Break Down Introduction: The Filing Is Not the Finish Line When an EB-5 investor signs subscription documents and wires capital into a regional center project, it can feel like the hard part is over. The investment has been made. The […]
Category: Employment Based Immigration
H-1B is perhaps the most common immigration matter employers encounter. Many employers, with good reason, view H-1B as a one-off proceeding leading up to the employment of the H-1B worker: identify the role, determine the worksite and salary, obtain the Labor Condition Application, establish that the position qualifies as a […]
The EB-5 TEA Playbook: Post 1 If you are exploring the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program as a path to U.S. permanent residence, one term will quickly become central to both your budget and your immigration strategy: Targeted Employment Area, or TEA. At the most basic level, TEA status can reduce […]
2026
EB-5 Infrastructure Projects Explained: $800,000 Investment, Visa Set-Asides, and RIA Rules
Introduction: A New Category Built for Public Works When most people think of EB-5 investments, they picture hotels, mixed-use developments, or real estate projects located in urban Targeted Employment Areas. But the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (“RIA”) introduced something entirely new to the program: a dedicated category […]
2026
From Onboarding to Audit Ready: Tailoring Your Form I-9 Process for Real World Compliance
Hiring in the United States is not only about finding the right person. It is also about documenting, on a strict timeline, that the person you hired is authorized to work. That is the job of Form I-9, and it is one of the most frequently misunderstood compliance obligations because […]