Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Financial Consulting (2024): did not establish the 'national importance' of her proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of her proposed endeavor under the Dhanasar framework. Although the endeavor had substantial merit, the petitioner did not demonstrate that her financial consulting firm would have a prospective impact beyond her own clients or that its economic benefits would be significant at a regional or national level.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance
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