Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Tax Analysis (2023): 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, which is the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. Although the endeavor was found to have substantial merit, the petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to show that his tax and financial services company would have a broader impact beyond his immediate clients or generate substantial economic benefits at a national level.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor
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