Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Civil Engineering (2023): did not establish her proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor had national importance. Although her work was found to have substantial merit, she did not provide sufficient specific evidence to demonstrate that her work would have a broad prospective impact on her field or the U.S. economy beyond her immediate employment.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
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