Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Logistics (2023): did not establish his proposed endeavor has national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor has national importance, a key requirement of the Dhanasar framework. While the AAO found the endeavor had substantial merit, the petitioner did not prove that his specific logistics company would have broader implications or substantial positive economic effects on a national scale, instead focusing on the general importance of the logistics industry.
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Substantial Merit National Importance
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