Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Business Consulting (2024): did not establish eligibility for a national interest
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for a national interest waiver under the Dhanasar framework. The Director initially found the petitioner did not establish any of the three required prongs, particularly the national importance of the endeavor. While the AAO acknowledged and withdrew certain procedural errors from the Director's decision, it ultimately upheld the denial on substantive grounds.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
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