I am a potential Indian investor. If I file this year, what will happen to my petition if I file in a backlogged category with a long backlog and the program lapses in September 2027? Will USCIS continue to issue green cards at the fixed rate after September 2027 as well?
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Belma Demirovic Chinchoy
Immigration attorneysThe EB-5 program is not authorized past Sept 2027.

Osvaldo F Torres
RC CreatorsMy understanding is that if you file before September 30, 2026, the Reform and Integrity Act provides for protection of the process.
This response is not intended as personal legal advice.
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