Dismissed EB-2 NIW

EB-2 NIW Dismissed โ€” Electrical And Computer Engineering (2025): did not establish that, on balance, waiving the job offer

๐Ÿ“… 2025-03-04 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Electrical And Computer Engineering

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that, on balance, waiving the job offer requirement would benefit the United States. While the Director found the petitioner well-positioned, the AAO disagreed. Ultimately, both the Director and AAO concluded the petitioner did not establish why a labor certification would be inappropriate or that the national interest in his work was urgent enough to waive the process.

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Criteria Discussed

Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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