Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Systems Engineering (2021): did not establish his proposed endeavor has national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance. While the Director found the work had substantial merit, the petitioner did not sufficiently demonstrate that his work would have a broad prospective impact, such as significant economic effects or wider societal benefits.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer/Labor Certification
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