Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Public Health (2012): the director found the petitioner qualifies for
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Decision Summary
The director found the petitioner qualifies for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest of the United States. The AAO dismissed the appeal, concurring with the director's finding that the petitioner did not meet the three-prong test for a national interest waiver established in Matter of New York State Dep't of Transportation.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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