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300% Increase in Indian EB-5 petitions

April 2, 2019

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Fragomen Partner Mitch Wexler provides his comments in an article discussing the increase in Indians applying for EB-5 investor visa as a pathway to seek green cards and permanent residence in the U.S. Read more in this Times of India article. 

 
 
 

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