dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Surgery
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor had national importance, a requirement under the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. Although the endeavor of practicing reconstructive surgery was found to have substantial merit, the petitioner did not prove it would have broader national or global implications beyond his own practice.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
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