Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Veterinary Medicine (2023): did not meet the three prongs of the Dhanasar framework for
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the three prongs of the Dhanasar framework for a national interest waiver. The Director concluded that the proposed endeavor, while having merit, did not rise to the level of national importance. Furthermore, it was determined that the petitioner was not well-positioned to advance the endeavor and that, on balance, waiving the job offer requirement would not be beneficial to the United States.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance Beneficial To The United States
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