Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Business Process Engineering (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. Although the AAO found he did qualify for the EB-2 category as an advanced degree professional and that his work had 'substantial merit,' he did not establish that his proposed consulting business would provide economic benefits of national significance or introduce important advancements to his field.
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Advanced Degree Progressive Experience Substantial Merit National Importance
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