Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Residential Construction (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor had national importance. While the AAO found that the petitioner qualified for the underlying EB-2 classification and that his residential construction business had substantial merit, it concluded he did not demonstrate his specific project would have the required broad prospective impact beyond a local area.
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Advanced Degree Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Waiver Benefit To The U.S.
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