Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Insurance And Pet Services (2024): did not establish the national importance of her proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor, the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The AAO agreed with the Director that the petitioner's business plan to provide pet care services after an owner's death did not demonstrate an impact that extended beyond her company and its clientele to affect the industry or U.S. economy more broadly.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance
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