Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Naturopathic Medicine (2020): the motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner
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Decision Summary
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide new facts or evidence to overcome the previous adverse decision. The AAO found that the petitioner did not establish that her proposed endeavor, practicing naturopathic medicine, had the requisite 'national importance' under the Dhanasar framework, as its impact was limited to her direct patients rather than the broader healthcare field.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiving Job Offer/Labor Certification
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