Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Oil And Gas Finance (2023): did not establish his proposed endeavor has national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance. The AAO found that while his work had substantial merit, the record lacked corroborating evidence that his cost-saving measures for his employer would broadly impact the oil and gas industry or reduce costs for its clients.
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Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Merit National Importance
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