Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Information Technology: did not establish his proposed IT consultancy has 'national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed IT consultancy has 'national importance.' While the AAO agreed the endeavor had 'substantial merit,' it concluded the record did not show that the business would generate enough jobs or have a broad enough impact on the IT field or the national economy to meet the standard.
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Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor
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