Sunday, May 14, 2017

The EB-5 Visa: United States Citizenship For Sale?

(Source: Forbes) On Friday, May 7, 2017, President Trump signed his first piece of major legislation. H.R. 244, or the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act of 2017 (HIRES Act of 2017), is better known as the Appropriations Act. The purpose of the bill was to keep the lights on and avoid a government shutdown. But buried in the bill is language focusing on something else altogether: visas. And the visa attracting the most attention is an immigrant visa known as the EB-5.  Read more at https://www.forbes.com/