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EB-5 Investors Abroad: 10 Questions About the New State Department Visa Interview Pause (August 26, 2026)
Answers to ten common questions from EB-5 investors about the State Department’s temporary pause on immigrant visa interviews at U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide.
NewsFederal Court Vacates 75-Country Immigrant Visa Suspension
A federal court vacated the U.S. Department of State’s suspension of immigrant visa issuance to nationals of 75 countries, finding the policy contrary to law.
NewsEB-5 Project Update: Anasu Resort Construction Progress Continues as Site Development Accelerates
Golden Gate Global is pleased to share the latest construction update for the Anasu Resort Phase 2 EB-5 Rural Project, where site preparation activities continue to gain momentum ahead of vertical construction.
NewsAppellation Healdsburg Hotel Named the No. 1 Resort in the Continental U.S. and California by Travel + Leisure
Golden Gate Global is proud to celebrate an extraordinary accomplishment for the Appellation Healdsburg EB-5 Project. Less than one year after opening, Appellation Healdsburg has been named the No. 1 Resort in California and the No. 1 Resort in the Continental United States in the Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World's Best Awards — one of the travel industry's most prestigious, reader-voted rankings.
NewsThe Observatory Sun Valley, a Viceroy Resort Achieves Major Project Milestones for EB-5 Investors
Golden Gate Global is pleased to share construction and immigration updates for The Observatory Sun Valley, a Viceroy Resort, a rural EB-5 project located in the iconic resort destination, Sun Valley, Idaho.
NewsGolden Gate Global’s Westcourt Downtown Orlando EB-5 Project Receives USCIS I-956F Approval in Just Four Months
Golden Gate Global, a leading EB-5 regional center headquartered in San Francisco, California is pleased to announce that the Westcourt Downtown Orlando EB-5 Project has received Form I-956F approval from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in just 4 months, significantly faster than the industry average of 12 months.
NewsUSCIS Memo on Adjustment of Status: What It Means for Green Card Applicants
You can read the USCIS policy memo here: Adjustment of Status is a Matter of Discretion and Administrative Grace
NewsInvestors Receive I-526E Approvals in 4 and 8 Months for High-Unemployment TEA EB-5 Project
Golden Gate Global reports rapid I-526E petition approvals for investors in the Appellation Healdsburg Hotel high-unemployment area EB-5 project, located in California’s renowned Sonoma County Wine Country. The hospitality development, subscribed by Golden Gate Global in 2025, has completed construction and has been welcoming guests since September 2025. The hotel has received strong early reviews, currently holding a rating of roughly 9.3 on Booking.com, 4.8 on Google, and 4.9 on TripAdvisor.
NewsGolden Gate Global Announces Milestone 100+ I-526E Approvals for Anasu Phase 1A; Launches Phase 2 of California Wine Country EB-5 Project
Golden Gate Global (GGG), a leading EB-5 investment firm headquartered in San Francisco and owner of multiple regional centers, is proud to announce that more than 100 conditional green card petitions have been approved for investors in the Anasu Phase 1A project. A significant number of these approvals represent H-1B professionals based in the Bay Area who utilized the EB-5 program’s concurrent filing benefits to secure their path to permanent residency.
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