Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Finance (2023): although the AAO determined the petitioner qualified for
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Decision Summary
Although the AAO determined the petitioner qualified for the underlying EB-2 classification based on her bachelor's degree and progressive work experience, the appeal was ultimately dismissed. The decision found that the petitioner did not sufficiently demonstrate the national importance of her proposed endeavor in financial operations, failing to meet the first prong of the Dhanasar framework for a national interest waiver.
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Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Bachelor'S Degree Plus Five Years Experience Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
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