Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Industrial Design (2024): did not establish her proposed endeavor had the requisite
Filing your own EB-2 NIW? See how your CV maps to the criteria this decision turned on — free strategy preview.
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor had the requisite 'national importance' under the Dhanasar framework. The AAO concluded that the petitioner's proposal was more of a job search than a specific endeavor and lacked evidence of broader implications or a significant prospective impact on a national scale.
See how a decision like this gets cited in an EB-2 NIW petition →Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor
📄 Original decision (USCIS PDF)
Sign up free to download the original PDF
Downloaded the case? Use it in your next draft →Filing your own EB-2 NIW? Learn from this denial.
Upload your CV and see how your profile maps to the criteria the AAO flagged here — free strategy preview, no credit card.
Map Your CV to These Criteria →No credit card required.