Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Business Development (2023): did not establish the national importance of his proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the national importance of his proposed endeavor, as required under the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. Although the petitioner described several business projects and projected job creation, he failed to provide sufficient supporting evidence, such as financial statements or detailed staffing calculations, to substantiate his claims of a broader national impact.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
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