Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Nursing (2023): although the AAO found the petitioner did qualify for the
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because although the AAO found the petitioner did qualify for the EB-2 category as an advanced degree professional, it concluded she failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance. The AAO determined that the petitioner did not establish that the benefits of her work as a nursing management specialist would extend beyond her own company and its clients to have a broader national impact.
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Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Merit National Importance
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