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DHS Proposes EB-5 Regulations: New $1.4M Tier, Two-Year Capital Rule, Penalties for Breach

DHS issues notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to codify EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act requirements, including a new $1.4 million investment tier for high-employment areas, revised capital-at-risk timing, and sanctions for regional center violations. Comments due August 31, 2026.

policy update
USCIS

DHS Proposes Comprehensive EB-5 Regulations Under 2022 Reform and Integrity Act

DHS has issued a proposed rule to implement the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022, with formal guidance on petitions, conditions removal, automatic revocation, and regional center oversight. Public comment period runs through August 31, 2026.

employment based
USCIS

USCIS Proposes Comprehensive EB-5 Rule Implementing Reform and Integrity Act

DHS published a notice of proposed rulemaking on July 2, 2026 that would establish comprehensive regulations for the EB-5 immigrant investor program, including new integrity provisions, investor protections, and enforcement authority. The public comment period closes August 31, 2026.

employment based
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Trump Administration Proposes Major Overhaul of EB-5 Investor Visa Program

DHS releases comprehensive proposed rule to implement the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022, tightening oversight, expanding anti-fraud powers, and eliminating the troubled business pathway.

policy update
USCIS

EB-5 Investors and USCIS's New Adjustment of Status Memo

USCIS policy memo PM-602-0199 emphasizes consular processing for green card applicants. EB-5 investors with already-approved I-485s or pending EAD/advance parole may have protections—but strategy matters.

employment based
USCIS

EB-5 Visa Cap Hit for Indian Applicants: Unreserved Category Now Exhausted

US exhausts annual EB-5 unreserved visa allocations for Indian nationals; consulates halt new issuances until October 1, 2026. What investors and practitioners need to know.

employment based
USCIS

USCIS Policy Memo PM-602-0199: Adjustment of Status Now Treated as Discretionary Relief

USCIS reframes adjustment of status as extraordinary discretionary relief, not an entitlement. Immigration practitioners must now build comprehensive discretionary cases even for statutorily eligible applicants.

policy update
USCIS

EB-5 After the 2022 Reform and Integrity Act: The $800K TEA Math, Set-Asides, and Concurrent I-526E / I-485 Filing

How the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (Pub. L. 117-103) reset the EB-5 investor program — the $800,000 TEA investment threshold, the rural / high-unemployment / infrastructure set-asides, and the concurrent-filing pathway under INA § 203(b)(5).

employment based 7 min
USCIS

EB-5 Priority-Date Math: Set-Asides, the RIA 2022 Carve-Outs, and the Reserved Categories on the Visa Bulletin

How the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 split EB-5 into Unreserved and three reserved set-asides — Rural, High-Unemployment, Infrastructure — and how priority dates run inside each.

employment based 7 min