Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Logistics (2024): did not establish the 'national importance' of their
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of their proposed endeavor, a trucking company, which is the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The AAO found that the petitioner did not demonstrate how their specific business would have broader implications or substantial positive economic effects beyond its immediate clients and employees, thus failing to meet the required standard.
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Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor
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