Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Electrical Engineering (2021): the Director initially denied the petition for failing to
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Decision Summary
The Director initially denied the petition for failing to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. While the AAO withdrew the Director's specific finding regarding a missing form, it conducted a de novo review and ultimately dismissed the appeal, concluding the petitioner did not meet the burden of proof for the waiver.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Beneficial To Waive Job Offer/Labor Certification
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