Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Semiconductor Engineering (2024): did not meet the first prong of the Dhanasar framework
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The petitioner's description of his proposed endeavor was found to be too vague, and simply working in an important field was insufficient to establish the national importance of his specific planned projects.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
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