Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Petroleum And Gas (2014): the director found that while the petitioner qualified as a
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Decision Summary
The director found that while the petitioner qualified as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, they failed to establish that an exemption from the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The AAO reviewed this sole issue and agreed with the director's finding, leading to the dismissal of the appeal.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree
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