Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Medicine (2024): did not establish their proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor had national importance, which is the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The Director also found the petitioner was not well-positioned to advance the endeavor, noting a lack of required U.S. physician licensure for their proposed role.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver Benefit
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