Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Training And Development (2024): did not establish the 'national importance' of their
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of their proposed endeavor. While the director found the plan to open a financial management consulting and training company had 'substantial merit,' the petitioner did not demonstrate how this specific business would have broader implications or a prospective impact beyond its direct clients on a national scale.
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Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor
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