dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Plastic Surgery
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a plastic surgeon, failed to establish eligibility for a National Interest Waiver under the Dhanasar framework. Although the AAO found the petitioner's proposed endeavor had substantial merit and national importance, the appeal was ultimately dismissed, indicating a failure to meet the remaining prongs of the analysis.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
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