Dismissed EB-2 NIW

EB-2 NIW Dismissed โ€” Financial Engineering (2018): the motion to reconsider and reopen was denied, upholding

๐Ÿ“… 2018-10-16 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Financial Engineering

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Decision Summary

The motion to reconsider and reopen was denied, upholding the previous dismissal of the appeal. The petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor as a financial engineering consultant has 'national importance.' He did not provide sufficient evidence to prove that the claimed job creation and economic benefits were directly attributable to his specific work, rather than the broader projects of his clients, thus failing the first prong of the Dhanasar framework.

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Criteria Discussed

Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit Of Waiving Job Offer
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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