Policy Issues
EB-5 Investor Program
ISSUE
A major overhaul of the EB-5 “regional center” investment visa program passed Congress in March 2022, and President Biden signed it into law as part of the legislation that funds the federal government through September 30, 2022. The EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act represents the first major reforms to the EB-5 program since it was enacted in the early 1990s.
Position
Reauthorized EB-5 “Regional Center” Program
• 5-year extension through September 30, 2027.
Background
- EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (Division BB of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022)
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