Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Marketing (2024): did not establish the 'national importance' of his proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor. The petitioner improperly relied on the general importance of the marketing industry to the U.S. economy, rather than demonstrating how his specific proposed consultancy would have a broader impact beyond his prospective clients.
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Advanced Degree Substantial Merit National Importance
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