Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Aircraft Maintenance (2024): did not establish their proposed endeavor has 'national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor has 'national importance.' While the director conceded that the endeavor had 'substantial merit,' the petitioner did not demonstrate that the impact of their work as an aircraft mechanical maintenance specialist would extend beyond their direct employer to have a broader national or global implication.
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Substantial Merit National Importance
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