dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Dentistry
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of her proposed endeavor under the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. While the Director agreed the endeavor had substantial merit, the petitioner did not prove her specific plan to open a dental laboratory would have broader implications for the field or substantial positive economic effects rising to the level of national importance.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
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