US to cut fees for foreign investors on EB-5 Visa by 17 percent, while introducing a new technology fee

EB-5 Visa Update: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is looking to introduce new regulations aimed at lowering EB-5 filing costs while also providing clearer technical instructions for the program. The suggested changes include cutting petition fees for Forms I-526 and I-526E by 14 percent, reducing the fee for Form I-829 by 17 percent, and […]
Call for DHS to Reassess Legal Immigrants from ‘High-Risk Regions’ Following Visa Issued to Suspected Hamas-Linked Terrorist Under Biden Administration

Sen. Cotton Urges Increased Scrutiny of Visa Applications Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) has called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to rethink the approval process for visa applications of legal immigrants who came to the U.S. during the Biden administration. This appeal for heightened scrutiny follows revelations from the Justice Department that the […]
Immigrant Investors Face Reduced EB-5 Visa Fees in DHS Proposal

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ICE detains undocumented immigrant who worked as a police officer after overstaying visa for ten years

ICE Arrests Illegal Immigrant Working as Police Officer in Illinois U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained a police officer who was an illegal immigrant in a Chicago suburb. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported on this arrest in a press release issued on Thursday. Radul Bojovic, originally from Montenegro, was employed at […]
FBI detains suspected October 7 attacker residing in Louisiana with a fake visa

FBI Arrests Louisiana Man Tied to October 7 Hamas Attack The FBI has taken a Louisiana man into custody on allegations that he took part in the Hamas attack on Israelis back on October 7, 2023. A criminal complaint recently made public outlines the accusations against Mahmoud Amin Yaqub al-Muftadi, who allegedly arrived in the […]
Authorities Arrest Oct. 7 Terrorist Living in the US with Fake Visa

Federal Prosecutors Charge Man in Hamas Attack Federal prosecutors recently revealed that a man involved in a Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, gained legal status in the United States by providing false information on his visa application, according to a criminal complaint that was unsealed on Thursday. The accused, Mahmoud Amin Yaqub […]
Unions file lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding social media monitoring of visa holders

Lawsuit Filed by Unions Over Visa Revocations Three labor unions have taken legal action against the Trump administration, claiming that the federal government infringes on the First Amendment rights of visa holders in the United States. The lawsuit accuses the administration of using a program that scans social media for specific opinions, particularly those critical […]
Visa Claims Stablecoins Are Driving a New Lending Market

Stablecoins and On-Chain Lending Trends Stablecoins are increasingly viewed as the backbone of what some are calling the “new financing space,” with lending activities on the rise. According to recent insights from Visa, these digital currencies are making a significant impact. In the last five years, loans denominated in stablecoins have reached a staggering $670 […]
Chicago-area police officer from Montenegro arrested for allegedly overstaying his visa for ten years

Suburban Chicago Officer Detained by ICE for Visa Overstay A police officer from a suburban area in Chicago has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) due to suspicions of overstaying his visa for a decade. On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security revealed that Radul Bojovic, who hails from Montenegro and works with […]
Business group takes legal action to prevent $100k H-1B visa fees

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Thursday regarding its increased fee for H-1B visa applications, which now stands at $100,000. The chamber contends that the president is overstepping his bounds with this alteration to the visa program. According to the chamber, Congress had established a “complex and thoughtful […]