Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Chemistry: the director initially denied the petition, finding that
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Decision Summary
The director initially denied the petition, finding that although the petitioner qualified as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, they had not established that an exemption from the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The AAO agreed with the director's assessment and therefore dismissed the appeal.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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