Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Mechanical Engineering (2007): did not establish a waiver of the job offer requirement
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The petitioner failed to submit sufficient evidence of his influence on the field, such as letters from outside his immediate circle or evidence of widely cited publications or patents. The evidence provided consisted of poorly supported assertions, which was insufficient to meet the standard for a national interest waiver.
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Advanced Degree National Interest Waiver Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree
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