Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Physical Therapy (2023): did not establish the proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed endeavor had national importance, with the Director finding its impact would be limited to the patients served. The AAO further determined that the petitioner's business plan was unreliable due to confusing and contradictory information regarding employee wages and initial operations, which cast doubt on the veracity of the entire petition.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
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