Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering (2021): while the petitioner's proposed endeavor was found to have
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because while the petitioner's proposed endeavor was found to have substantial merit and national importance, the evidence was insufficient to demonstrate that he was well-positioned to advance it. The AAO agreed with the Director's assessment that the petitioner's record of success did not meet the requirements under the Matter of Dhanasar framework.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
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