Stephen P. Pazan, esquire, is an attorney working as a consultant to Baker Tilly Capital, LLC on EB-5 source of funds and other issues. Pazan was a consular officer with the U.S. Department of State in Colombia, Kiev and Warsaw, and an EB-5 adjudicator for the USCIS before leaving government in March 2018. He is also special counsel to the New York law firm Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & LoTurco, LLP.
EB5 Investors Magazine and EB5investors.com Articles
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Issues surrounding sourcing of EB-5 administrative fees
Even though the law is vague on source of funds for administrative fees, it can turn out to be an important credibility issue for some marginal investors.
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Critical differences between the E-2 and EB-5 processing
The E-2 visa can be a solution for an investor who wants to live and work in the United States while waiting for an EB-5. However, since E-2 and EB-5 are adjudicated by different agencies, there are some key differences between their visa processing that investors and their advisors should keep in mind. Stephen P Pazan