Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Personal Grooming Industry (2023): the petitioner was found to be categorically ineligible for
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner was found to be categorically ineligible for the underlying EB-2 immigrant classification. The petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence of at least five years of progressive post-baccalaureate work experience to qualify as an advanced degree professional, and also did not establish eligibility as an individual of exceptional ability.
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Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
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