About Julia Roussinova
Julia Roussinova is an EB-5 immigration attorney at IBRLAW GROUP, PLLC, located in Bellevue, Wash. She has extensive experience handling intricate immigration matters before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Department of State, and other government agencies and courts. Although Attorney Roussinova represents clients in a variety of employment and family nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters, she devotes a significant part of her legal practice to EB-5 visas and investor representation. She regularly works with immigrant investors, regional centers, business and securities attorneys, investment advisers and other professionals involved in complex EB-5 visa matters.
Attorney Roussinova represents clients from around the world through all stages of the EB-5 visa program, helping them to traverse the demanding investment immigration process and obtain green cards for themselves and their loved ones. Her services include analysis and execution of all required business and immigration documents, business formation and planning as necessary, tax planning, preparation and filing of the investor's I-526 petition, assistance with consular processing or the adjustment of status (green card) process, and preparation and filing of the I-829 petition for removal of conditions, as well as counseling clients on any issues they may have regarding the EB-5 immigrant investor process.
Attorney Roussinova attained her law degree at the Seattle University School of Law in Seattle, Wash., during which time she also completed a rigorous focus program in Tax Law. Subsequent to attaining her law degree, she completed the LL.M. Program in Tax Law at the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle, Wash. To that end, Attorney Roussinova is proud to offer extensive experience in tax law and estate planning to her immigration clients, who are in the process of immigrating to the United States for permanent residence – thus making them subject to U.S. tax laws and regulations. This may include, but is not limited to, international and domestic estate planning, and tax planning in order to preserve clients' assets and reduce taxes.
In addition to her other educational qualifications, Attorney Roussinova holds a Master's degree in Linguistics. She also speaks Russian, which greatly helps her in representing international clients from Eastern Europe and Russia in their immigration cases and other legal matters. As a first-generation immigrant herself, Attorney Roussinova understands how difficult the immigration process can be, and is particularly sensitive to the obstacles that many U.S. immigrants and their families may face. She is admitted to practice law before the Washington state courts, the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, and the Internal Revenue Service. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and is very active in the immigration law community.
Answers to EB-5 1830 Questions Answered
- How can I file a follow-to-join application for my spouse as an EB-5 investor whose I-526 is approved and I-485 pending?
- How can EB-5 investors file marriage-based green card application for spouses?
- How can I travel abroad if I am currently on OPT with an I-130 under review?
- What could be a good backup plan in case my EB-5 I-829 is denied?
- How should I apply for a U.S. visa with an approved I-140 for NIW?
- What to expect if a naturalization interview has been scheduled while the EB-5 I-829 is still pending?
- How can I convert from E-2 to EB-5 using the same business?
- How can I apply for a TN visa while my EB-5 I-526 is pending?
- Are there any legal obligations to disclose my EB-5 application to my employer?
- How do EB-5 rules and regulations define "being in the process of investing the required amount of capital?"
- How do EB-5 and E-2 visas compare for applicants with little to no business background?
- How can I use my Caribbean citizenship to apply for the EB-5 visa after renouncing my original nationality?
- Which bank account should I transfer money to while gifting EB-5 funds?
- How can I qualify for an EB-5 visa if my only eligible asset is my existing company?
- How does concurrent filing work for EB-5 investors?
- How can a Canadian citizen travel internationally without jeopardizing their I-485 adjustment of status?
- With a pending EB-5 I-485, a valid F-1 visa and AP, which one should I use while reentering the U.S.?
- How can I start a business on an EB-5 EAD?
- How can I file a another I-485 as a dependent through my spouse while my I-485 application as a primary is still pending?
- How can I complete the EB-5 I-485 process with an expired passport?
- How will my EB-5 case get affected by the fact that my file got transferred to a local field office?
- How should an EB-5 investor file taxes after Form W8-BEN is provided?
- What are the consequences of leaving the US while my I-539 application is pending?
- How can an approved EB-5 investor schedule the filing of a re-entry permit and removal of conditions while living outside the US?
- What are the qualification requirements of the 10 full-time employees for direct EB-5?
- How can my spouse be added to my EB-5 case if we got married after my I-526 approval?
- How can an EB-5 investor sponsor new dependents that were not included in the original application?
- How can I apply for citizenship before the removal of conditions on my EB-5 green card?
- What should an EB-5 investor do if their child might lose CSPA protection but USCIS has not sent the case to NVC?
- What are the risks of entering the US from another country after getting EB-5 approval through consular processing in India?
- How can I port the EB-5 priority date of my spouse to my EB-1?
- How can an EB-5 investor apply through another country that is not their place of birth?
- When does an EB-5 investor obtain the right to apply for naturalization?
- How can we get a second approval notice for Form I-130 if we completely missed the first one?
- What documents do I need in order to show the sale of my house as the main source of my EB-5 funds?
- How can I apply for an EAD while my EB-5 I-526 is pending?
- Will the 48-month I-797 (EB-5 I-829) be effective with the ADIT stamp while traveling overseas?
- What businesses are more likely to create 10 job opportunities for direct EB-5?
- What should I do when my B-2 expires with pending I-130 and EB-5 I-485s?
- How can apply for an EB-5 visa without having to liquify my holdings?
- How long after filing an EB-5 application should I expect to receive updates?
- How can I use my company that is located in a TEA for direct EB-5 investments?
- What is the first step to successfully getting EB-5 money back?
- What are the reasons for the “notice explaining USCIS actions was mailed” status?
- When is it wise for an EB-5 investor to file a writ of mandamus?
- Is an EB-5 investment an asset, or just a possible future asset for calculation of estate during a divorce?
- What will be my status after my EB-5 conditional green card expires?
- How can I travel with my EB-5 I-90 and I-797 both expired?
- How can I apply for an EB-5 visa while in the United States on a visitor visa?
- What is my EB-5 status after I filed an I-485 and got a receipt while on an F-1 visa?
- How can I speed up my second consular interview for my EB-5 visa?
- When should I file a writ of mandamus in my EB-5 case?
- What is the impact of our EB-5 application to my son''s F-1 visa?
- What should I do now when the EB-5 is reauthorized and my files have been stuck at the US consulate in India because of Covid and the lapse?
- How would the new EB-5 reforms affect processing times for I-485?
- How do I update my DS-260 application after my personal information changed?
- How can I submit my AOS based on an approved i-526 for EB-5?
- How do I proceed if the NVC makes a mistake with my EB-5 petition?
- How can we ensure that our 24-year-old qualifies as dependent in our EB-5 petition?
- How can I file an employer sponsored green card (I-140) in conjunction with an I-485 change of status for EB-5?
- How can I expedite my I-829 for EB-5?
- What is the direct EB-5 processing time for Indian nationals?
- How can I start studying on a pending EAD and pending I-485 for EB-5?
- What are the current I-829 processing times and can I apply for N-400 without a decision on my I-829?
- How should EB-5 applicants answer questions about immigration petition filing on the DS-160 form for B-1/B-2 visa?
- How can we withdraw a direct EB-5 I-526 petition?
- Can I apply for an EB-5 visa while having a pending asylum to the United States?
- What will happen with my I-829 approval if the jobs created in my EB-5 project are not enough for all investors?
- How long will an I-526 approval take after RFE for my EB-5 petition?
- Is there normally a processing time difference between EB-5 direct and regional center petitions?
- How can I apply for a direct EB-5 visa if I am already in the US on a student visa?
- Can I keep both my EB-5 green card and my marriage green card when both are conditional?
- Why do the I-525 applications through regional centers need to wait for reauthorization?
- How should I file my I-765, through STEM OPT extension or through AOS that is pending?
- How long does the EB-5 capital need to be at risk and when can I withdraw funds without jeopardizing the immigration process??
- How can my direct EB-5 visa investment amount be paid at the time of filing my petition?
- With an EB-5 I-526 pending, is it possible to apply for an E-2 visa?
- How long does the USCIS take to finalize the processing of our EB-5 I-829 petition?
- How will my medical condition impact by EB-5 green card application?
- What is the criteria for direct EB-5 full time job creation?
- How can I do direct EB-5 with a VC type investment as a gift if its in a TEA?
- How can I file an EB-2 I-485 while I have a pending EB-5 I-485?
- What happens with the EB-5 regional centers and the interest for the investments during the reauthorization lapse?
- When can I expect a response to my RFE for my EB-5 I-526 petition?
- When do I need to start fulfilling tax obligations as an EB-5 investor?
- How could my credit score impact the approval rate of my I-526 application?
- How long does it take from getting an I-526 approval to getting an EB-5 visa?
- How is the current situation in Hong Kong impacting the process for Hong Kong-born investors to get an EB-5 visa?
- How can I use an existing business to apply for EB-5?
- How can a direct EB-5 business support the application of several foreign investors?
- How can I become a partner of an LLC as a tourist visa holder and later use it for EB-5?
- How can I apply for U.S. citizenship with a conditional green card?
- How can I file an E-2 application and an EB-5 at the same time?
- How can a foreigner who has overstayed his tourist visa apply for EB-5?
- How can I apply for EB-5 if my mother and sister have applied for asylum?
- How can I strategically plan the timing of my EB-5 filing to meet the Nov. 21 deadline?
- How can I stay in the U.S. with an approved I-526 and an expired F-1 visa?
- How can I return to the U.S. as a green card holder who has stayed outside the country for an extended period of time?
- How can I apply for EB-5 with a criminal record that has been removed?
- How can conditional green card holders apply for naturalization?
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