EB-5 Program Status
Reserved visa processing data, Visa Bulletin tracking, and program signals from USCIS and State Department sources.
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Total Receipts
13,520
I-526E petitions
Approval Rate
97%
of adjudicated cases
Adjudication Rate
26%
cases decided
Backlog
9,965
pending decisions
Program Data
Source: AIIA FOIA, Jul 2025Visa Bulletin
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View detailsI-526E (New Petition)
18–28 months
Rural projects may process faster
I-829 (Remove Conditions)
36–52 months
Longer wait for condition removal
Concurrent Filing (I-485)
12–18 months
When visa number is available
Estimated ranges based on USCIS published processing times. Actual times vary by case.
Processing Signals
Source: AIIA FOIA, Jul 2025Total Receipts
13,520
I-526E petitions, Apr 2022 to Jul 2025
Adjudication Rate
26.3%
3,555 of 13,520 adjudicated
Rural Processing
45.0%
2,881 of 6,406 rural petitions adj.
HUA Processing
8.5%
558 of 6,582 HUA petitions adj.
Updates
All newsUSCIS adjusts EB-5 investment minimums effective March 2026
USCIS · Feb 2026
India EB-5 shows significant movement in February visa bulletin
State Dept · Feb 2026
Nine new rural-focused regional centers approved
USCIS · Jan 2026
Senate committee advances EB-5 modernization legislation
Legislative · Jan 2026
AAO updates source of funds guidance for EB-5 petitions
USCIS · Jan 2026
Data Explorer
Full dashboardAIIA FOIA July 2025
I-526E receipts by country, top 5
Resources
EB-5 Program Basics
Investment thresholds, job creation requirements, and the path to a green card.
02Reading the Visa Bulletin
How to interpret cutoff dates, chargeability, and category movement.
03AOS vs Consular Processing
Key differences between adjustment of status and consular processing routes.
04Source of Funds
Documentation requirements and common challenges in proving lawful source of funds.
Educational only. Not legal or investment advice. Consult a qualified attorney.
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