dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Acupuncture
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the criteria for a national interest waiver. While the field of acupuncture may have intrinsic merit, the petitioner did not establish that the proposed benefit of his work would be national in scope or that he would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than a minimally qualified U.S. worker.
Criteria Discussed
Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than An Available U.S. Worker
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