Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Culinary Arts (2023): the petitioner's proposed endeavor was found to be overly
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's proposed endeavor was found to be overly broad, inconsistent, and not sufficiently specific. Additionally, the AAO determined that the petitioner's education and experience as a chef did not demonstrate he was well-positioned to advance the expansive business development, management consulting, and foreign direct investment aspects of his plan.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
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