Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Business (2025): did not establish the national importance of his proposed
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Decision Summary
The motion was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor, as required by the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The new evidence submitted, including a list of clients and information about potential military service, was found insufficient to show that his work would impact his field or the U.S. economy on a broad scale.
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National Importance Dhanasar Framework Prong 1
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