dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Restaurant Management
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification. The AAO found that the petitioner did not qualify as an advanced degree professional because his bachelor's degree in physical education was unrelated to his field of restaurant management. The petitioner was considered to have waived the appeal on this issue by not addressing the Director's reasoning.
Criteria Discussed
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Endeavor Balance Of Factors
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