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dismissed EB-2 NIW

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the benefits of the beneficiary's work were national in scope. The ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Science Education

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a high school science teacher, did not establish her eligibility for a national interest wa...
Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than U.S. Worker Influence On The Field As A Whole
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Autism Education

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While her work was f...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Aerospace Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the basic eligibility for the underlying visa classification. The petiti...
Advanced Degree National Interest Waiver Job Offer Requirement
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Environmental Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While his work was foun...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Nursing

· Individual
The motion to reconsider was denied because the petitioner failed to establish that the prior decision was based on an incorrect application...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability National Scope National Interest
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Science Education

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a proposed high school science teacher, failed to demonstrate that the benefit of his work ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
sustained EB-2 NIW

Corrosion Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the Director erred in their analysis. The AAO first established that the petitioner, hol...
Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Cardiology

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While the petitioner...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Oil And Gas

· Individual
The motion to reconsider a prior dismissal was denied. The AAO maintained its finding that the petitioner did not establish eligibility for ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Influence On The Field As A Whole
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Nephrology

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the necessary influence in her field, which is required for the third ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Influence On The Field
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Complexity Leadership

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the three-prong test for a national interest waiver. While the AAO determi...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Food Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. The Director and the AA...
Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Influence On The Field As A Whole National Interest Waiver
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Special Education

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a special education teacher, failed to establish that the benefits of his work would be nat...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree
sustained EB-2 NIW

Medicine

· Individual
The AAO affirmed the director's prior approval of the petition, which was reviewed on certification. The decision clarified that the medical...
Advanced Degree Physician National Interest Waiver Work In Medically Underserved Area Public Interest Attestation Admissibility Requirements For Physicians (Ina 212(A)(5)(B)) Eligibility Of Doctors Of Osteopathy
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Education

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a middle school math teacher, failed to establish that the benefits of her work would be na...
National Interest Waiver Substantial Intrinsic Merit National Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Environmental Health

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver analysis. Although the pet...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Neonatology

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide the required initial evidence, specifically his official academic record, ...
Member Of Professions Holding An Advanced Degree Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Special Education

· Individual
The motion to reopen was denied and the prior decision was affirmed because the petitioner failed to provide new facts to overcome the previ...
National In Scope Past Record Of Achievement
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Oil And Gas

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While the petitioner's ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Special Education

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the benefits of her work as a special education teacher were nation...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Education

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, an educator and advocate, failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement wa...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Petitioner'S Benefit To The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Biological Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. The AAO found that t...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Influence On The Field Greater Than A Minimally Qualified U.S. Worker
sustained EB-2 NIW

Veterans' Services

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the AAO, applying the Matter of Dhanasar framework, found the petitioner's proposed endeavor to improve ser...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Beneficial To The United States To Waive The Job Offer
sustained EB-2 NIW

Medicine

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully demonstrated that his proposed endeavor in cancer research and treatment has su...
Proposed Endeavor Has Both Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The United States To Waive The Job Offer And Labor Certification Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Education

· Organization
The appeal was dismissed because the job requirements on the certified labor certification (ETA Form 9089) did not meet the standards for th...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Academic Degree High Compensation
sustained EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The initial denial was based on the finding that the beneficiary did not have the requisite educational degree. The AAO sustained the appeal...
Advanced Degree Professional Foreign Equivalent Degree Progressive Post-Baccalaureate Experience
remanded EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The Director intended to deny the petition based on alleged misrepresentation, citing unsuccessful attempts to contact the beneficiary's pre...
Beneficiary'S Qualifying Work Experience Authenticity Of Evidence Petitioner'S Business Legitimacy Bona Fide Job Offer
sustained EB-2

Systems Engineering

· Company
The director initially denied the petition, finding that the petitioner failed to demonstrate the position required an advanced degree profe...
Advanced Degree Requirement Beneficiary'S Qualifications Labor Certification Requirements
sustained EB-2

Healthcare It

· Company
The director initially denied the petition, concluding the beneficiary did not meet the minimum requirements of the labor certification. Upo...
Meeting Minimum Requirements Of The Labor Certification Possession Of Required Education, Training, And Experience As Of The Priority Date
dismissed EB-2

Advanced Degree Professional

· Company
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to follow procedural requirements. The petitioner did not submit a brief or...
Beneficiary Qualifications Ability To Pay Procedural Requirements For Appeal
dismissed EB-2

Physical Therapy

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the minimum educational requirement for t...
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency Job Requirements On Eta Form 9089 Schedule A, Group I Occupation
sustained EB-2

Software Development

· Organization
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the Director erred in concluding that the beneficiary did not possess the required five ...
Advanced Degree Equivalence Post-Baccalaureate Experience
sustained EB-2

Accounting

· Company
The director initially denied the petition due to a small shortfall in the petitioner's demonstrated ability to pay the proffered wage. On a...
Ability To Pay Proffered Wage
dismissed EB-2

Computer Science

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary did not possess the equivalent of a U.S. four-year bachelor's degree, which is a prerequisi...
Advanced Degree Foreign Degree Equivalency Bachelor'S Degree Plus Five Years Experience
dismissed EB-2

Software Development

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the substitution of the beneficiary on the labor certification was not permitted, as the request was filed ...
Job Requires Advanced Degree Ability To Pay Beneficiary Substitution On Labor Certification Beneficiary Qualifications
dismissed EB-2

Dentistry

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the beneficiary did not satisfy the minimum level of education for an advanced degr...
Advanced Degree Or Equivalent Job Requirements On Labor Certification Beneficiary'S Qualifications Ability To Pay
dismissed EB-2

Software Development

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to respond to the AAO's Request for Evidence (RFE). The RFE sought information regard...
Educational Requirements Beneficiary'S Experience Ability To Pay Proffered Wage
dismissed EB-2

Computer Science

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary was found not to qualify as a professional holding an advanced degree or its equivalent, wh...
Advanced Degree Or Equivalent Ability To Pay Proffered Wage
dismissed EB-2

Accounting

· Company
The appeal was dismissed as moot. The AAO found that the beneficiary had already adjusted their status to that of a lawful permanent residen...
Advanced Degree Professional Adjustment Of Status Mootness
dismissed EB-2

Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary's educational credentials did not meet the requirements for the classification. The AAO det...
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency
dismissed EB-2

Economics

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to submit the required initial evidence with the petition, specifically documentation...
Advanced Degree Work Experience Submission Of Initial Evidence
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary's three-year foreign bachelor's degree was not considered equivalent to a U.S. four-year ba...
Advanced Degree Equivalence Foreign Degree Equivalency Educational Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Visual Effects

· Company
The appeal was dismissed as moot. The decision states that the beneficiary had already obtained lawful permanent resident status after the p...
Ability To Pay Proffered Wage Mootness Due To Adjustment Of Status
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary's three-year foreign bachelor's degree was not considered equivalent to a U.S. four-year ba...
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency Job Requirements On Labor Certification
dismissed EB-2

Health Care Administration

· Company
The AAO withdrew the director's prior approval and denied the petition. The central issues were whether the beneficiary qualifies as a membe...
Advanced Degree Labor Certification Requirements Beneficiary Qualifications Foreign Degree Equivalency Progressive Experience
dismissed EB-2

Computer Systems

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the beneficiary did not meet the minimum level of education or required experience ...
Advanced Degree Equivalence Required Experience Ability To Pay
dismissed EB-2

Soundware Development And Marketing

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the job offer, as described on the ETA Form 9089 labor certification, did not require a professional holdin...
Advanced Degree Requirement Exceptional Ability Requirement
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed primarily because the petitioner failed to respond to the AAO's Notice of Intent to Dismiss (NOID). The NOID raised...
Advanced Degree Requirement Labor Certification Requirements Foreign Degree Equivalency
sustained EB-2

Law

· Company
The appeal was sustained because the AAO conducted a de novo review and concluded that the petitioner had established the beneficiary met th...
Educational Requirements Ability To Pay
dismissed EB-2

Business Intelligence

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the job requirements listed on the ETA Form 9089 did not meet the minimum standards for the EB-2 visa categ...
Advanced Degree Requirement Job Offer Requirements Interpretation Of Labor Certification (Eta Form 9089) Bachelor'S Degree Plus Five Years Experience Equivalency
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary did not possess the educational qualifications required by the labor certification. The dir...
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency Bachelor'S Degree Plus Experience
dismissed EB-2

Computer Science

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary possessed the required five years of progressive ...
Advanced Degree Equivalent (Bachelor'S + 5 Years Experience) Meeting Labor Certification Requirements Evidence Of Qualifying Work Experience
dismissed EB-2

Technology Services

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish its continuing ability to pay the beneficiary the proffered wage of $110...
Ability To Pay Proffered Wage
dismissed EB-2

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petition, filed under the EB-2 category, was not supported by a required Department of Labor approved l...
Labor Certification Academic Degree 10 Years Of Experience License Or Certification High Salary Membership In Professional Associations Recognition For Achievements
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish its continuing ability to pay the proffered wage from the priority date ...
Ability To Pay Proffered Wage
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary did not possess the required educational qualifications. The core issue was that for an adv...
Advanced Degree Or Equivalent Bachelor'S Degree Requirement Foreign Equivalent Degree
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary met the minimum educational requirements for the ...
Possession Of Advanced Degree Foreign Degree Equivalency Labor Certification Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Computer Software

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary's credentials, which included a three-year bachelor's degree and a professional certificati...
Advanced Degree Foreign Educational Equivalent
sustained EB-2

Medicine

· Organization
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined the beneficiary's foreign medical degree (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery f...
Advanced Degree Foreign Degree Equivalency Labor Certification Requirements Training/Experience Requirements Priority Date Qualifications
dismissed EB-2

Unknown

· Company
The motion to reopen/reconsider was dismissed because it was untimely. The motion was filed 221 days after the AAO's decision, well past the...
Timeliness Of Motion Change Of Address Notification
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary met the work experience requirements specified on...
Beneficiary Qualifications Labor Certification Requirements Work Experience Advanced Degree Or Equivalent
remanded EB-2

Engineering

· Company
The Director's decision was withdrawn and the case was remanded. The Director had denied the petition, concluding the labor certification di...
Advanced Degree Definition Labor Certification Job Requirements Beneficiary Qualifications Ability To Pay Proffered Wage
dismissed EB-2

Systems Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed as moot. The AAO determined that because the beneficiary had already adjusted to lawful permanent resident status t...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability
dismissed EB-2

Physical Therapy

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because it was determined to be moot. The beneficiary had already adjusted to lawful permanent resident status thro...
Advanced Degree Equivalence Ability To Pay
dismissed EB-2

Education

· Organization
The AAO issued a Notice of Intent to Dismiss (NOID) requesting evidence that the petitioner was still an active business and had the ability...
Beneficiary'S Education Petitioner'S Accreditation Petitioner'S Ability To Pay Abandonment
remanded EB-2 NIW

Religious Administration

· Individual
The director's decision was withdrawn and the petition was remanded due to a procedural error. The director adjudicated the case as an EB-1A...
Extraordinary Ability (Eb-1A) Exceptional Ability / National Interest Waiver (Eb-2 Niw)
remanded EB-2

Soccer Coaching

· Organization
The director's denial based on the petitioner's ability to pay was withdrawn because the petitioner established it had paid an independent c...
Ability To Pay Advanced Degree Or Exceptional Ability Requirement
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed. While the AAO found that the petitioner successfully established its ability to pay the proffered wage, it conclud...
Ability To Pay Proffered Wage Job Requires Advanced Degree
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary's three-year bachelor's degree from India was not considered equivalent to a U.S. four-year...
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency Experience In Lieu Of Education Baccalaureate Degree Equivalency
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the director correctly revoked the petition's approval. The petitioner attempted to substitute a new benefi...
Labor Certification Validity Beneficiary Substitution Priority Date
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Medicine

· Individual
The director revoked a previously approved I-140 petition based on a finding that the beneficiary had entered into a fraudulent marriage. Th...
Revocation For Good And Sufficient Cause Prior Marriage Fraud (Ina 204(C)) Timeliness Of Appeal
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed, upholding the director's denial. The primary reason for denial was the failure to establish that the beneficiary's...
U.S. Bachelor'S Degree Equivalency Beneficiary'S Educational Qualifications Job Requirements Petitioner'S Ability To Pay
remanded EB-2

Software

· Company
The director denied the petition because the beneficiary's three-year foreign degree was not considered equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate. ...
Advanced Degree Equivalence Foreign Degree Evaluation
dismissed EB-2

Internet Security

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met the minimum educational requirements for the of...
Ability To Pay Proffered Wage Beneficiary'S Educational Qualifications
dismissed EB-2

Mechanical Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary's Romanian 'diploma de licenta' was the foreign equ...
Advanced Degree Equivalence Foreign Credential Evaluation Labor Certification Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Marketing

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the minimum educational requirements for ...
Possession Of An Advanced Degree Foreign Degree Equivalency Meeting Labor Certification Requirements
remanded EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The director denied the petition, asserting that the job offer, which allowed for a Bachelor's degree in 'Any Discipline,' did not qualify a...
Job Requirements For Advanced Degree Professional Definition Of 'Profession' Labor Certification Requirements Beneficiary Qualifications
sustained EB-2

Engineering

· Company
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined that the director had misinterpreted the job requirements on the ETA Form 9089. The AAO ...
Job Offer Requires Advanced Degree Advanced Degree Equivalent (Bachelor'S + 5 Years Experience)
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or any supporting evidence after filing the app...
Beneficiary'S Education Ability To Pay Failure To Identify Error Of Law Or Fact
dismissed EB-2 NIW

Religion

· Individual
The appeal was rejected as improperly filed because it was submitted by the Church of Scientology International, which was not the petitione...
Standing To File An Appeal Improperly Filed Appeal (8 C.F.R. § 103.3(A)(2)(V)) Summary Dismissal For Failure To Identify Error (8 C.F.R. § 103.3(A)(1)(V)) Identity Of The Petitioner
dismissed EB-2

Computer Science

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove that the beneficiary's credentials, a three-year diploma and an engineering ...
Advanced Degree Foreign Degree Equivalency Baccalaureate Degree
dismissed EB-2

Construction

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the job requirements on the labor certification did not qualify the position for the EB-2 classification, a...
Job Requirements Beneficiary'S Qualifying Experience
dismissed EB-2

Academia

· Organization
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary did not meet the minimum educational requirement stated on the labor certification as of th...
Advanced Degree Requirement Educational Qualifications As Of Priority Date Labor Certification Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Finance

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary failed to demonstrate possession of a U.S. baccalaureate degree or a foreign equivalent, wh...
Advanced Degree Equivalence U.S. Baccalaureate Degree Or Foreign Equivalent
dismissed EB-2

Chemistry

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary did not meet the minimum educational requirements for the position. The director found that...
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency
dismissed EB-2

Internet Services

· Company
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or any supporting evidence after filing the app...
Beneficiary'S Education Failure To Submit Brief/Evidence On Appeal
sustained EB-2

Psychoanalysis

· Organization
The initial denial was based on the determination that the job offer did not require an advanced degree, as the labor certification form spe...
Job Requires Advanced Degree Advanced Degree Equivalent (Bachelor'S + 5 Years Experience) Interpretation Of Eta Form 9089
dismissed EB-2

Accounting

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the 24 months of experience required by t...
Beneficiary Qualifications Work Experience Verification Labor Certification Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the Beneficiary's foreign education (a three-year bachelor's degree and a two-year master's degree from Ind...
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency Post-Baccalaureate Experience
dismissed EB-2

Business Consulting

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met the minimum requirements of the labor certifica...
Educational Requirements Post-Baccalaureate Experience Labor Certification Requirements Alternate Combination Of Education And Experience
dismissed EB-2

Computer Science

· Company
The Director revoked the previously approved petition after finding the Petitioner failed to demonstrate the Beneficiary possessed the minim...
Advanced Degree Or Equivalent Qualifying Work Experience Labor Certification Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Computer Science

· Company
The Director initially denied the petition because the beneficiary lacked the required work experience, the job offer was not bona fide, and...
Beneficiary'S Work Experience Bona Fide Job Offer Willful Misrepresentation Of Material Fact
dismissed EB-2

Information Technology

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary's three-year Indian degree was equivalent to a U....
Advanced Degree Equivalent Foreign Degree Equivalency Labor Certification Requirements Expert Opinion Evaluation
sustained EB-2

Market Research

· Company
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the director erred in denying the petition. The director claimed the job did not require...
Advanced Degree Requirement Job Requires A Professional Definition Of Profession Labor Certification Field Of Study Relevance
dismissed EB-2

Accounting

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary's three-year foreign bachelor's degree combined with a professional accounting membership w...
Advanced Degree Equivalence Foreign Degree Equivalency Labor Certification Requirements
dismissed EB-2

Counselor Education

· Organization
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the overarching requirements for Schedule A, Group II designation. While...
Widespread Acclaim And International Recognition Position Requires Exceptional Ability Judging The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Beneficiary
dismissed EB-2

Healthcare

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate its ability to pay the proffered wage to this beneficiary as well as i...
Ability To Pay Proffered Wage Beneficiary Qualifications
sustained EB-2

Computer Programming

· Company
The Director denied the petition, finding the Beneficiary did not have the required five years of post-baccalaureate experience when measure...
Advanced Degree Five Years Of Progressive Post-Baccalaureate Experience
dismissed EB-2

Software Engineering

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the minimum five years of qualifying expe...
Advanced Degree Post-Baccalaureate Experience Labor Certification Requirements Special Skills

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