Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Home Health Care (2024): did not establish her proposed endeavor, creating a home
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor, creating a home health care business, was of national importance. The Director and the AAO concluded that while the endeavor had substantial merit, the petitioner did not establish that it had broader implications beyond a local level, thus failing the first prong of the Matter of Dhanasar framework.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The United States
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