Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Agricultural Engineering (2024): the petitioner attempted to make a material change to her
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner attempted to make a material change to her proposed endeavor after filing, which is not permitted. The AAO considered only the original proposal and found that while it had substantial merit, the petitioner failed to demonstrate its national importance, as she did not provide sufficient evidence of its potential prospective impact or broader economic benefits.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Material Change To Petition On Balance, Waiver Would Benefit The Us
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