Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Business Administration (2023): the AAO agreed with the Director that the petitioner
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO agreed with the Director that the petitioner significantly changed her proposed endeavor after the filing date. The petitioner initially stated she would work as a business manager but later presented a new entrepreneurial plan, which could not retroactively establish eligibility at the time of filing.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favoring Waiver
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