Remanded
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Remanded — Newspaper Publishing: the director's decision was withdrawn and the petition was
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Decision Summary
The director's decision was withdrawn and the petition was remanded because the initial denial was flawed. The director incorrectly stated that a National Interest Waiver requires an advanced degree and failed to evaluate whether the petitioner qualifies as an alien of exceptional ability, which is an alternative path for eligibility.
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Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Comparable Evidence Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Substantially Greater Benefit Than U.S. Worker
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