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USCIS Alert Regarding Fee Payments for Concurrent EB-5 Forms I-526 Petition and I-485 Applications
The USCIS has posted an Alert regarding fee payments for concurrent EB-5 Form I-526 Petition and Form I-485 Adjustment [...]
USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests Into October 2022
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) is extending certain COVID-19-related flexibilities to respond to agency requests through October [...]
USCIS Releases New Forms for Immigrant Investor Program
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (“USCIS”) announced new Forms I-526 and I-526E to be used by EB-5 [...]
U.S. Citizens Overseas No Longer Allowed to Enter the United States on Expired Passports
Effective immediately, U.S. citizens abroad will no longer be able to travel to the United States on expired passports. [...]
Can I apply for a visitor visa or student visa or enter the United States while my immigrant Petition or immigrant visa application is pending?
A nonimmigrant visa is for persons wanting to enter the U.S. for a temporary visit for a specific purpose, [...]
David Enterline Speaks at Seminar in Hanoi, Vietnam in June
David Enterline was invited by American Venture Solutions Regional Center (AVS) to speak at its seminar in Hanoi City, [...]
Enterline and Co-Counsel Obtain Settlement With USCIS On Writ of Mandamus Action To Process I-829 Petitions
On March 4, 2022, Mr. Enterline of Enterline and Partners, working with co-counsel in the United States, helped file [...]
CDC Ends Requirement That International Air Travelers Show A Negative COVID Test
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) has ended the requirement that all air passengers, 2 years [...]
What is Domicile and How Does it Relate to the Affidavit of Support?
We have previously written about the Form I-864 Affidavit of Support, the contract between a Petitioner or “Sponsor” and [...]
Enterline and Partners Client Avoids Fraud Finding and Receives Immigrant Visa Issuance
In April 2021, Enterline and Partners received an approval for a highly complex I-130 Petition. We are pleased to [...]
USCIS Publishes Two New Forms for the EB-5 Regional Center Program
As anticipated, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has just released two new forms for use in [...]
U.S. Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City Announces New Policy for Immigrant Visa Applicants
The U.S. Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City (“Consulate”) has announced that immigrant visa applicants with scheduled appointments beginning [...]
David Enterline Speaks at EB-5 Seminar in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in April
Vietnam is open for business! “It is great to be back. Ho Chi Minh City seems back to its [...]
Enterline Obtains another Approval to Expedite Investor’s I-526 Petition
Enterline and Partners Consulting Managing Partner David Enterline has obtained another approval from the United States Citizenship and Immigration [...]
Department of State Announces Resumption of Processing of EB-5 Visas Associated with the Regional Center Program
On April 12, 2022 the United States Department of State (“DOS”) posted this notice on its website: “On March [...]
David Enterline Receives I-829 Approval Award From IIUSA
David Enterline of Enterline and Partners was recognized by IIUSA as having obtained I-829 approvals for his EB-5 immigrant [...]
What is Extreme Hardship in a Waiver Application?
One way immigrant visa applicants may be eligible for a waiver of a refused immigrant visa is to file [...]
USCIS Posts Notices Regarding the EB-5 Regional Center Program Petition Processing
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has posted several alerts on its EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program webpage [...]
USCIS Updates Guidance on Employment Authorization for E and L Nonimmigrant Spouses
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has updated guidance in its USCIS Policy Manual to address the documentation that [...]
USCIS Publishes New Guidance on Scope of Evidence in Cases of Extraordinary Ability
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has updated its Policy Manual to provide guidance on the type of [...]
Waivers for Immigrant Visa Applicants Refused for Criminal History
Immigrant visa applicants who have a criminal history often face significant obstacles in being able to immigrate to the [...]
Great News for all EB-5 Investors Waiting for Regional Center Program Reauthorization
The EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (“Act”) was passed by Congress and signed by President Biden on [...]
How Often Can Someone Visit and Stay in the United States on a B-1 B-2 Visitor Visa?
It is often misunderstood that those who enter the United States on a B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa and granted a [...]
What is the Doctrine of Consular Nonreviewability?
The doctrine of consular nonreviewability refers to visa decisions decided by consular officers at U.S. Embassies and Consulates cannot [...]