{"id":54372,"date":"2018-09-04T22:25:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T02:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/?p=54372"},"modified":"2018-09-04T22:25:28","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T02:25:28","slug":"5-ways-eliminate-visa-backlog-choking-us-eb-5-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/5-ways-eliminate-visa-backlog-choking-us-eb-5-program\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Eliminate Visa Backlog Choking US EB-5 Program"},"content":{"rendered":"
The EB-5 visa<\/a> is fast becoming a victim of its own popularity.<\/p>\n The program\u2019s annual limit of 10.000 visas including spouses and dependent children has been met every year since 2013-14.<\/p>\n The program offers fast-track permanent residence to investors making an investment of $500,000 or $1 millio in a commercial enterprise, creating ten permanent jobs for US workers.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n With a backlog of 66,000 applications, processing times already exceed ten years for some applicants, and are only expected to increase as investor demand remains strong.<\/p>\n This backlog and excessively-long processing times have led to the following complications and difficulties:<\/p>\n Since termination of the program is highly unlikely, the USCIS must consider other options to reduce the backlog and cut processing times.<\/p>\n Combining all or some of these five options will allow the USA to receive more funds, weed out those unprepared for the decade-long wait for the visa, and get rid of the backlog.<\/p>\n With long-pending reforms expected to be implemented when the regional centre program comes up for renewal at the end of September 2018, introducing measures to reduce the backlog will make things easier for investors, project developers, and the authorities alike.<\/p>\n Interested employers:\u00a0<\/b>Kindly\u00a0contact us<\/a>\u00a0here to receive further information.<\/p>\n Interested candidates:<\/b>\u00a0Find out whether you qualify to Canada by completing our\u00a0free on-line evaluation<\/a>. We will provide you with our evaluation within 1-2 business days.<\/p>\nWhat Are The Consequences of Visa Backlog?<\/h3>\n
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How To Remove the Backlog and Ease Processing Delays<\/h3>\n
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