Sustained EB-2 NIW

EB-2 NIW Sustained โ€” Material Sciences And Engineering (2007): the director initially denied the petition, finding the

๐Ÿ“… 2007-09-07 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Material Sciences And Engineering

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Decision Summary

The director initially denied the petition, finding the petitioner had not established that a national interest waiver was warranted. The appeal was sustained because the petitioner submitted significant new evidence, including a 'far more persuasive' citation record for his articles, which demonstrated his past achievements justified a waiver of the job offer requirement.

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Criteria Discussed

Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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