Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Architecture And Sustainable Construction (2024): did not establish the national importance of his proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. While the endeavor had substantial merit, the AAO concluded that its prospective impact would be limited to the petitioner's direct clients and would not influence the broader field of architecture and sustainable construction on a national scale.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, A Waiver Of The Job Offer Requirement Would Be Beneficial To The United States
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