Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Graphic Design (2024): the motion to reconsider was dismissed because the
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Decision Summary
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the initial decision was incorrect. The AAO found that the petitioner did not establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor, as the evidence did not show that his graphic design business would have a broad impact beyond his immediate clients or result in substantial positive economic effects for the nation.
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National Importance Substantial Merit Potential Prospective Impact Substantial Positive Economic Effects
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