2026 EB-5 & Global Immigration Expo Newport Beach
January 22, 2026 — January 23, 2026 | 8:00 AM — 5:00 PM PDT

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Pendry Newport Beach, 690 Newport Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Fragomen will be attending the 2026 EB-5 & Global Immigration Expo in Newport Beach, California, an event that brings together global professionals in investment immigration and wealth management. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with members of the Fragomen team throughout the conference.
The Expo will feature educational programming through interactive panels moderated by experienced immigration and global mobility professionals. Sessions will cover topics relevant to high net worth individuals, investors, and their advisors, including tax and immigration attorneys, migration agents, and project developers. The event will also recognize the Top 25 winners published by EB5 Investors Magazine and Uglobal Immigration Magazine.
As part of Fragomen’s participation, Senior Counsel Mitch Wexler will speak at the conference, sharing insights on global immigration trends and issues impacting investors and internationally mobile individuals. The conference is expected to attract a broad cross-section of the investment immigration community, including high net worth individuals, migration agents, real estate developers, immigration attorneys, wealth managers, EB-5 regional centers, and other global investment immigration service providers.
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