Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Business Consulting (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor, a business and
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor, a business and managerial consulting firm, has national importance. The AAO found that the petitioner's claimed impact on the economy was speculative and not supported by specific evidence, and that the endeavor's benefits would not extend sufficiently beyond his direct clientele to impact the industry or economy more broadly.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiver Would Benefit The U.S.
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