dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Petroleum Engineering
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor is of national importance. Although the AAO acknowledged the endeavor's substantial merit and that the petitioner was well-positioned, it found he did not provide a sufficiently detailed plan showing his work would impact the industry more broadly, beyond his prospective employer.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
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