Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Investment (2024): did not establish their proposed endeavor has national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor has national importance. Although the work as an investment principal has substantial merit, the evidence did not demonstrate that its impact would extend beyond the petitioner's employer and its clients to have broader economic or societal implications rising to the level of national importance.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Weighing In Favor Of A Waiver
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