
The EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (“RIA”) requires Regional Centers to file annual statements with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”). The statements cover a range of matters, from the use of EB-5 investment funds to the status of projects sponsored by the Regional Center. Regional Center Annual Statements A Regional Center’s annual statement must include certifications that it has complied with certain requirements under the RIA. It must also disclose any material litigation or bankruptcy proceedings involving the Regional Center, a New Commercial Enterprise (“NCE”), or an affiliated Job-Creating Entity (“JCE”). Much of the annual statement concerns the investments themselves. Regional Centers must account for investor capital, explain how that money has been used, and provide evidence of progress on each investment project (“Project”). This includes reporting the number of direct jobs created or preserved and providing evidence that the investment capital has been committed to the

Arriving in the United States with an immigrant visa is a major milestone. Your first entry is different from an ordinary visit because, for many immigrant visa holders, admission by United States Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) is the point of when their lawful permanent resident status (“Green Card”) begins. The first day may feel overwhelming. You may be wondering what will happen when you arrive, which documents you need, and what you should do once you leave the Port-of-Entry. At Enterline and Partners, our U.S. immigration attorneys help clients prepare for the immigration process before and after their visa issuance. Knowing what to expect when entering the U.S. as a new immigrant can make the transition easier and help you avoid preventable problems. What Happens When You First Enter the United States as an Immigrant? After you arrive at a U.S. airport, you will go through the CBP immigration

Receiving a Request for Evidence (“RFE”) from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) can be unsettling, especially when you have already spent months or even years preparing and waiting for case results. However, an RFE does not automatically mean USCIS plans to deny your application or petition. Instead, USCIS is asking for more information before it makes a decision. What matters next is understanding exactly what the RFE notice says and providing a complete response by the deadline. If you receive an RFE and are unsure what to do, take the notice seriously but do not assume the worst. At Enterline and Partners, our experienced U.S. immigration attorneys can review the request, identify what USCIS is looking for and help you prepare a response that addresses the issues raised. What Does a Request for Evidence Mean? An RFE is a formal notice from USCIS asking you to provide additional
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