Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Regulatory Affairs (2024): did not establish her proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance. The Director and the AAO both found that while the petitioner's plan to provide regulatory consulting to medical device companies had substantial merit, the evidence did not establish that it would have a broad enough prospective impact to be of national importance.
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Substantial Merit National Importance Advanced Degree Professional
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