New Adjustment of Status Policy May Force Applicants To Attend Visa Interviews at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate

May 26, 2026

On May 22, 2026, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced a shift in policy in which the agency will approve Adjustment of Status (“AOS”) applicants for adjustment only in extraordinary circumstances. The policy, which USCIS says is consistent with long-standing immigration law and court decisions, will place

Can I travel outside the U.S. and return after my I-829 is denied?

May 22, 2026

Traveling outside the United States after a Form I-829 Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status (“I-829 Petition”) denial is highly risky and strongly discouraged. While you, the investor and your family members, legally retain your Conditional Lawful Permanent Resident (“CPR”) status until a final administrative order

Regional Center Job Creation under the RIA

May 20, 2026

When evaluating whether an EB-5 investment meets the requirement that an investor create at least 10 jobs for qualified U.S. workers, there is now more guidance under the RIA than before. In general, an investment in a business sponsored by a Regional Center does not require all qualifying jobs come

David Enterline receives I-829 Petition award for 2025 from IIUSA

May 13, 2026

David Enterline, Managing Partner of Enterline and Partners Consulting was recognized by IIUSA, the preeminent EB-5 trade association in the United States, for successfully assisting EB-5 immigrant investor clients in obtaining approvals of Form I-829, Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status during the year 2025. David

What is a K-3 Visa and How is it Different from a CR-1/ IR-1 Visa?

May 8, 2026

When researching U.S. family visa application options to the U.S., some couples may inquire on what the K-3 visa is and whether it is the fastest U.S. visa for family members based on marriage. Defining the K-3 Visa A K-3 visa is a non-immigrant visa issued to a foreign spouse

USCIS Premium Processing Fees to Increase as of October 19

October 22, 2020

On October 19, 2020, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) premium processing fees will increase in accordance with the Continuing Appropriations Act signed into law on October 1, 2020.. USCIS premium processing allows a petitioner to receive a decision within 15 business days by submitting a Form I-907, Request

DOS to Allow Certain Non-immigrant Visa Applicants to Proceed with Interviews

October 16, 2020

Following the United States Federal District Court for the Northern District of California issuing a narrow injunction against the United States Department of State, certain nonimmigrant visa applicants that were previously subjected to U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration ban executive order will no longer be subjected to the executive order.

Are you a Conditional Permanent Resident outside the United States because of Covid-19: I-829 and I-751?

October 9, 2020

Are you a conditional permanent resident waiting for the approval of a Form I-829 Petition (for EB-5 immigrant investors) or a Form I-751 Petition (for spouses of U.S. citizens) to remove the condition from your permanent resident status but have not been able to return to the U.S. because of

DHS to Introduce New Rule Holding Immigrant Sponsors Accountable for Failing to Meet Contractual Obligations

October 8, 2020

The United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has introduced a rule that would hold immigrant sponsors accountable for failing to meet contractual obligations that they enter when sponsoring a foreign national for an immigrant visa. The new rule comes after the United States Court of Appeals for the Second

New Increased USCIS Filing Fees for EB-5 Investors

October 1, 2020

Update: Between the writing and publication of this article, a federal judge granted a motion for a preliminary injunction against the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) fee rule discussed herein. As long as this preliminary injunction is in place, the existing fees remain as before. Effective October 2, 2020,

Department of Homeland Security Announces Proposed Rule Requiring Fixed Period of Stay for F and J Visa Holders

September 29, 2020

The United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has announced a proposed rule that would require a fixed period of stay for international students on F student visas and exchange visitors on J visas. Under the proposed rule, the DHS framework that currently allows foreign nationals on F and J

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New USCIS Policy Aims to Reduce Frivilous and Incomplete Filings

Do You Need a U.S. Immigration Lawyer if You Are in Vietnam? Five Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Do It Alone

How to Petition Your Vietnamese Spouse for a U.S. Green Card?

Enterline and Partners Consulting Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday at AmCham’s Independence Day Celebration in Ho Chi Minh City

Green Card Through Investment: Is the EB-5 Visa Worth It for Vietnamese Investors?

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