8 CFR 204.6 - Petitions for employment creation aliens
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Introduction to the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions-Fall 2017
...402; Pub. L. 108-156, sec. 4; Pub. L. 112-176, sec. 1; Pub. L. 114-113, sec. 575; Pub. L. 114-53, sec. 131; Pub. L. 107-273 CFR Citation: 8 CFR 204; 8 CFR Legal Deadline: None. Abstract: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering making regulatory changes to the EB-5 Immigrant......
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule
...8 CFR 103.7(b)(1)(i)(WW). Form I-924A is used by regional centers to demonstrate continued eligibility for their designation. See 8 CFR 204.6(m)(6). Regional centers must submit the form to USCIS annually or upon request. Id. Upon failure to file Form I-924A or to demonstrate continued prom......
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Introduction to the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions-Fall 2018
...Mandates: Undetermined. E.O. 13771 Designation: Other. Legal Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(5); 8 U.S.C. 1186(a); 8 U.S.C. 1153 CFR Citation: 8 CFR 204.6; 8 CFR Legal Deadline: None. Abstract: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to publish an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking ......
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule
...the required capital investment amount is $500,000 rather than $1 million. INA sec. 203(b)(5)(C)(ii), 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(5)(C)(ii); 8 CFR 204.6(f)(2). Entrepreneurs may meet the job creation requirements through the creation of indirect jobs by making qualifying investments within a new comme......
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103 cases
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Spencer Enterprises, Inc. v. U.S., No. 01-16391.
..."targeted employment area" with an unemployment rate of 1.5 times the national average, only $500,000 need be invested. Id.; see also 8 C.F.R. § 204.6(f)(2). In applying for an EB-5 visa, an alien entrepreneur must submit an I-526 petition and supporting documentation demonstrating that the......
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Huashan Zhang v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Servs., Case No. 15-cv-995 (EGS)
...depressed areas, or "targeted employment areas," the required amount of capital may be reduced to $500,000. Id. § 1153(b)(5)(C) ; 8 C.F.R. § 204.6(f) (regulating the "required amounts of capital").In 1991, the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS")–USCIS' predecessor agency–promulga......
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Tingzi Wang v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Servs., Civil Action No. 16-1965 (TJK)
...petition to USCIS to obtain status as a legal U.S. resident, along with her spouse and children, on a conditional basis for two years. 8 C.F.R. § 204.6(a). After two years, a petitioner seeking permanent resident status may submit a Form I-829 petition to USCIS to show that she has satisfie......
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U.S. v. O'Connor, No. CRIM. 00-285-A.
...commercial enterprise in which he or she is investing, and (iii) that the alien is personally and primarily liable for the debt. See 8 C.F.R. § 204.6(e). Indeed, at trial, William Renwick, an INS adjudication officer, testified convincingly that the existence of any loan obtained and used b......
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20 firm's commentaries
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Parts Unknown! The Benefits of Malta Pension Schemes for U.S. Taxpayers
...to a Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT), it is important that we understand and appreciate the CRT. 41 INA §§ 203(b)(5), 216A. 42 8 CFR § 204.6(i)(2). 43 IRC §§ 1, IRC § 7701(b). JTI-3602-s3-Nowotny-FINAL.indd 36 12/26/2018 2:09:14 PM PARTS UNKNOWN! THE BENEFITS OF MALTA PENSION SCHEMES 37 CR......
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Tax-Savvy Planning for Foreign Business Owners Seeking Temporary U.S. Residence: Alternatives to the EB-5 Visa
...visas allow a country, such as China, to exceed the 7 percent annual cap. 4 Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) § 203(b)(5)(c); 8 CFR § 204.6(c). 5 INA §§ 203(b)(5)(B)(ii); INA §§ 203(b)(5); 216A. 7 8 CFR § 204.6(i)(2). U.S. resident. The purpose of this article is to articulate an import......
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Don't Get Too Excited About The Zhang V. USCIS Decision Just Yet
...(1) USCIS's interpretation of the term "capital" was erroneous because it went beyond the structure and plain language of regulation 8 C.F.R. §204.6(f) (regulating the "required amounts of capital") and the history of EB-5; and (2) USCIS violated the APA as it did not comply with the notice......
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Chinese Checkers
...the EB-5 visas. However, unallocated visas allow a country to exceed the seven percent annual cap such as China. [3] INA § 203(b)(5)(c); 8 CFR § 204.6(c). [4] INA §§ 203(b)(5)(B)(ii); [5] INA §§ 203(b)(5); 216A. [6] 8 CFR § 204.6(i)(2). [7] IRC §§ 1, 61. [8] IRC § 7701(b). [9] See Elkins v.......
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1 books & journal articles
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Putting the Green in Green Card: An Immigration Policy for an Ailing Economy and a Sustainable Planet
...17 16. See In re New York State Department of Transportation , 22 I&N Dec. 215 (Comm. 1998). 17. 8 U.S.C.A. §1153(b)(5)(B) (West 2009); 8 C.F.R. §204.6(f)(2) (2008). In recognition of the fact that progress is incremental and it may take time for these green technology pioneers to develop t......
1 forms
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Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status
...(for example, cash, equipment, inventory, other tangible property, cash equivalents, or qualifying indebtedness as described in 8 CFR 204.6(e)) NOTE: If multiple investments have been made since the investor's initial investment in the commercial enterprise, use the space provided in Part 1......