Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Dentistry (2023): did not establish their proposed endeavor of opening a
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor of opening a dental clinic had national importance. The AAO found that the business plan's financial and staffing projections were not supported by evidence and did not demonstrate a potential for substantial positive economic effects or significant job creation at a national level.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors (Waiver Benefits The U.S.)
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