Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Agribusiness (2024): did not establish their proposed endeavor met the 'national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor met the 'national importance' prong of the Dhanasar framework. While the endeavor of providing consulting services to agribusinesses was found to have substantial merit, the petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to show the prospective impact would extend beyond his clientele and affect the agricultural sector on a broader, national scale.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver Of Job Offer
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