Sustained
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Sustained — Maritime Security Technology: the AAO found that the petitioner successfully established
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the petitioner successfully established that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The director had denied the petition on this basis, but the AAO determined that the beneficiary's work in designing and implementing security solutions for the maritime industry was critical for U.S. national security.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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