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USCIS Proposed Rule on Modernization of EB-5 Program

1/13/17 AILA Doc. No. 17011212. Business Immigration, EB-5 Investors

USCIS proposed rule on modernization of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. Major revisions involve priority date retention, increases to the investment amounts, reforming the Targeted Employment Area (TEA) designation process, and changes to the process for removing conditions. Revisions to Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur, are also proposed. Comments are due 4/11/17. (82 FR 4738, 1/13/17)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

8 CFR Parts 204 and 216

[CIS No. 2555-14; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2016-0006]

RIN 1615-AC07

EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Modernization

AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 17011212.