Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Law / Business Consulting (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 AAO concluded that her business consulting firm's projected employment of six people was not significant, its economic effects were not substantial, and there was no evidence that its impact would extend beyond its immediate clientele to affect the industry more broadly.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
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