Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Battery Engineering (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 AAO agreed that the endeavor had substantial merit, it found the petitioner had not shown that the impact of his work would extend beyond his specific employer and customers to affect the broader field or the U.S. national interest.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The United States On Balance
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