The investor visa program, EB-5, is set to expire on September 30, unless Congress can temporarily extend it, or reform it to cut down the loopholes and eliminate the numerous cases of fraud that surface with the program.
Three Immigration Lawyers Sanctioned by SEC for Brokering EB-5 Investment
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has just published three new decisions in connection with administrative proceedings against two well known immigration lawyers, as well as against a third lawyer. One party has allegedly earned $450,000 in commissions from one EB-5 Offeror alone.
https://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2016/34-78658.pdf
https://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2016/34-78657.pdf
https://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2016/34-78656.pdf