Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Data Science (2024): did not establish the beneficiary's proposed endeavor has
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary's proposed endeavor has national importance. The AAO concluded that while the work had merit, its impact was limited to the petitioning company's operations and did not show broader implications for the industry or the United States as required by the Dhanasar framework.
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Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The U.S.
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