Vietnam

Following AIIA Lawsuit, USCIS Releases Detailed I-526/I-526E Petition Data Through Jan. 31, 2025

By Tetiana P. Lendiel on May 13, 2025

Posted in China, Department of State, EB-5, EB-5 Processing Times, EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act, Featured, I-526, India, State Department, Targeted Employment Area, USCIS, Vietnamese

In response to a Freedom of Information Act request the American Immigrant Investor Alliance (AIIA) filed, USCIS released updated statistics on I-526 and I-526E petition receipts. This data provides…

GT Immigration and EB-5 Attorney On The Move

By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on March 11, 2025

Posted in EB-5, Immigration, Vietnamese

GT’s Immigration and EB-5 Shareholder, Dillon R. Colucci, is on the move. He will be in Vietnam from March 17 -21, 2025.
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Tips for Vietnamese Source of Funds

By Kate Kalmykov & Jennifer Hermansky on October 26, 2022

Posted in EB-5 Program, Featured, Immigrant Investor, Immigration & Compliance, Investment, USCIS, Vietnamese

Issue: USCIS requests employment records from 10+ years ago.

Tips: If the investor owns their own company, we can provide:

Evidence of company registration.
Evidence in the form

Kate Kalmykov and Jennifer Hermansky Recently Attended and Presented at the EB-5 & UGlobal Immigration Expo Vietnam

By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on October 12, 2022

Posted in Events, Featured

Kate Kalmykov, Co-Chair, Global Immigration and Compliance Practice, and Jennifer Hermansky, Shareholder, presented on the EB-5 program and other U.S. visa options at the 2022 EB-5 Investors…

Five Key Issues of Importance in Preparing EB-5 Source of Funds for Vietnamese Investors

By Kate Kalmykov & Jennifer Hermansky on October 11, 2022

Posted in EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, EB-5 Program, Featured, Immigration, USCIS, Vietnamese

Currency Restrictions: Vietnamese laws regulate the export of Vietnamese currency abroad. This makes it difficult for investors residing in Vietnam to transfer funds to the United States for EB-5 investment

Greenberg Traurig Sponsors the EB-5 & UGLOBAL Immigration Expo

By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on September 4, 2022

Posted in EB-5, EB-5 Investment, Events, Featured

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is a Platinum Sponsor of the 2022 EB-5 Investors Magazine & UGlobal Immigration Expo Vietnam event this month in Ho Chi Minh City.

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US Embassy in Ho Chi Minh City Temporarily Suspends Processing

By Kate Kalmykov on June 22, 2021

Posted in Department of State, Featured, Immigrant Visa, Immigration, shutdown, Vietnamese, Visa

Per the Department of State, as of June 2021, the Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Consulate has been closed for all routine services, including appointments scheduled with the American Citizen…
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July Visa Bulletin Advances EB-5 Vietnam Visa Backlog Significantly

By Jennifer Hermansky on June 21, 2021

Posted in EB-5, Featured, I-526, Immigration Law, State Department, Vietnam Retrogression, Vietnamese, Visa, Visa Bulletin

The State Department recently published the July 2021 Visa Bulletin. In the July 2021 Visa Bulletin, the final action priority date for EB-5 Vietnam moved forward significantly to April…
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May 2021 Visa Bulletin Update & Predictions for Remainder of FY 2021

By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on May 10, 2021

Posted in China, Department of State, EB-5, EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, Vietnamese, Visa Bulletin

The Department of State’s May 2021 Visa Bulletin showed limited movement for the EB-5 category and previewed what may be the state of priority dates for the EB-5 category for…
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USCIS Announces Significant Change to EB-5 Adjudications Processing

By Jennifer Hermansky on January 29, 2020

Posted in China, EB-5, EB-5 Processing Times, Immigrant Green Card, Immigrant Investor, Immigrant Visa, India, Uncategorized, USCIS, Vietnam Retrogression, Vietnamese, Visa Bulletin

On Jan. 29, 2020, USCIS announced that it would be making a significant change to the processing of I-526 Petitions, commonly referred to as EB-5 Petitions. USCIS previously had a…
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