Dismissed EB-2 NIW

EB-2 NIW Dismissed โ€” Nursing (2024): did not establish her proposed endeavor was of national

๐Ÿ“… 2024-07-22 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Nursing

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor was of national importance, a key requirement under the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. Although the Director acknowledged the substantial merit of her work, the evidence was insufficient to demonstrate a prospective impact on the field of nursing or healthcare at a national level. The petitioner's claims of denied due process were also found to lack merit.

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Criteria Discussed

Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer Requirement Advanced Degree Professional
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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