Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Nursing (2023): did not establish her proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a registered nurse, failed to establish that her proposed endeavor had national importance under the Dhanasar framework. While acknowledging the importance of the nursing field, the AAO found the petitioner did not demonstrate how her specific work would have a broader impact on the profession or the nation, beyond her direct patient care duties.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefits Of Waiving The Job Offer Requirement
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