Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — International Trade (2023): did not establish the 'national importance' of his proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor. The AAO found that the petitioner did not establish that his business would have national or global implications, and his claims regarding indirect job creation were not deemed credible due to inconsistencies in the evidence.
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