Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Finance (2021): the motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed because
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Decision Summary
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the first prong of the Dhanasar framework, regarding the national importance of her proposed endeavor. The AAO found that the petitioner did not show her work would impact her field or the U.S. economy more broadly, and the new arguments and evidence were insufficient to overcome the prior decision.
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National Importance Dhanasar Framework
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