Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Engineering (2017): did not establish eligibility for a national interest
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for a national interest waiver under the Dhanasar framework. The Director and the AAO found that the petitioner did not provide a sufficiently detailed description of his proposed endeavor to demonstrate its substantial merit, national importance, or that he was well-positioned to advance it.
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Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Would Be Beneficial To The U.S.
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