Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Travel Industry (2024): while the AAO agreed the petitioner's endeavor had
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because, while the AAO agreed the petitioner's endeavor had substantial merit, it found he failed to establish its national importance. The evidence did not demonstrate how the petitioner's specific travel content and management company would have a broader impact on the field or the U.S. economy, beyond the scope of a standard business.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The Us To Waive The Job Offer
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