Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Agribusiness (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor had national
Filing your own EB-2 NIW? See how your CV maps to the criteria this decision turned on — free strategy preview.
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor had national importance. The AAO determined that the evidence did not sufficiently demonstrate that the petitioner's specific undertaking would have an impact beyond the clients he served or have broader implications for the agricultural industry. Additionally, the petitioner did not adequately support claims that his business would create significant employment or have substantial positive economic effects.
See how a decision like this gets cited in an EB-2 NIW petition →Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Test (Benefit To The U.S.)
📄 Original decision (USCIS PDF)
Sign up free to download the original PDF
Downloaded the case? Use it in your next draft →Filing your own EB-2 NIW? Learn from this denial.
Upload your CV and see how your profile maps to the criteria the AAO flagged here — free strategy preview, no credit card.
Map Your CV to These Criteria →No credit card required.