WORC

Whatcom Opportunities Regional Center, Inc. (WORC) has been designated by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) as a Regional Center entitled to participate in the EB-5 program. As an approved Regional Center, WORC is authorized to develop and operate retirement facilities in Whatcom County, Washington by collecting, pooling, and investing funds from immigrant entrepreneurs... The U.S. government established the EB-5 Investor Immigration Pilot Program (EB-5) in 1992. Its primary goals are to promote domestic economic growth, improve regional productivity, and create jobs... Unfortunately, EB-5 is currently set to expire on September 30, 2016. Congressional advocates like Vermont Senator Pat Leahy and Washington 2nd District Congressman Rick Larsen support making EB-5 permanent.

Primary location: Bellingham United States