Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Information Technology (2024): did not establish the proposed endeavor has national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed endeavor has national importance under the Dhanasar framework. While the plan to provide IT consulting to small and medium-sized businesses in Florida was found to have substantial merit, its prospective impact was deemed too localized and not sufficient to benefit the nation as a whole.
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Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance
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