Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Systems Ecology: the petitioner, while qualifying as a member of the
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, while qualifying as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The director's finding was that the petitioner failed to meet the criteria set forth in Matter of New York State Dep’t of Transportation (NYSDOT), and the AAO upheld this decision.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Justifying Future Benefit
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