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dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Security And Counterintelligence
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification. The petitioner did n...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability: Academic Record Exceptional Ability: 10 Years Of Experience
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Veterinary Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor, which was to create an...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors (Waiver Benefits The U.S.)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Technology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification based on exceptional ab...
8 C.F.R. § 204.5(K)(3)(Ii)(A) - Academic Record 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(K)(3)(Ii)(B) - 10 Years Experience 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(K)(3)(Ii)(C) - License Or Certification 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(K)(3)(Ii)(E) - Membership In Professional Associations Matter Of Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Mathematics
The appeal was dismissed because although the petitioner's proposed endeavor was found to have substantial merit and national importance, he...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver Benefit
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Lighting Design
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Official Academic Record Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience License Or Certification To Practice Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Balance Of Factors
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Entrepreneurship
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because they were based on a prior motion that was untimely filed. The petitioner failed...
Timely Filing Of Motion Motion To Reopen Requirements Motion To Reconsider Requirements
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aeronautical Engineering
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed. The motion to reopen failed because the petitioner did not present any new facts or evi...
National Importance Motion To Reopen Requirements Motion To Reconsider Requirements
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Human Resources
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed HR consulting endeavor. While sh...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Electronic And Civil Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance. While his plan to of...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Facilities Management
The motion was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a 'facilities manager' qualifies as a profession requiring at least...
Advanced Degree Professional National Importance Dhanasar Prongs
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Steel Manufacturing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an advanced degree...
Advanced Degree Substantial Merit And National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Accounting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor was of 'national importance' under the Dhanas...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Requirement Is Beneficial To The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Marketing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor as a marketing specialist was of 'national im...
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Technology And Telecommunications
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance, a key prong of the D...
Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Consulting
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide new facts to overcome the previous decision. The AAO found that ...
National Importance Dhanasar Framework Substantial Prospective Impact Positioning To Advance The Endeavor
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nutrition
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor has national importance, a key requirement ...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To Waive The Job Offer Requirement
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Applied Mathematics
The Director denied the petition based on the second prong of the Dhanasar framework, finding the Petitioner was not well-positioned to adva...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, A Waiver Is Beneficial To The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Film And Television Production
The motion was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove he was an individual of exceptional ability. He did not provide sufficient e...
Commanded A Salary Or Other Remuneration For Services Which Demonstrates Exceptional Ability Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions To The Industry Or Field
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Law / Business Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of her proposed endeavor. The AAO concluded th...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Financial Services
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of their proposed endeavor. The Director deter...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Automobile Repair
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed for procedural reasons. The petitioner failed to demonstrate any legal or factual error ...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Timely Filing Of Appeal Brief Matter Of Dhanasar
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Trucking Industry
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance. Although the truckin...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefits Of Waiving The Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification. She did not demonstr...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Waiver Benefit To The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Robotics And Automation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Degree Or Diploma Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience Salary Membership In A Professional Association Recognition For Achievements
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Marketing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor, which was to open a ma...
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance On Balance Test
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Human Capital Formation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. The Director found, an...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Beneficial To Waive Job Offer/Labor Certification
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Human Resources
The combined motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed. The petitioner failed to demonstrate that the prior decision was incorrect and i...
Exceptional Ability Advanced Degree Professional National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' prong of the Dhanasar framework for his propos...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For A Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Conflict Resolution
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of their proposed endeavor, which is a key par...
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Sports Training
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 visa classification. The petitioner ...
Advanced Degree Professional Five Years Of Progressive Experience Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Sports Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the proposed endeavor has national importance, which is the first...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO affirmed the Director's finding that the petitioner did not demonstrate a degree of expertise signi...
Official Academic Record Salary Commensurate With Exceptional Ability Membership In A Professional Association Final Merits Determination
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Marketing And Advertising
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance. The Director and A...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nursing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor was of national importance, a key requirement...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer Requirement Advanced Degree Professional
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Sustainability Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. While the endeavor was...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Goldsmithing
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO found the petitioner did not qualify for the underlying EB-2 classification, as being a goldsmith i...
Member Of The Professions Holding An Advanced Degree Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To Waive The Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Software Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. The AAO found that his...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer Requirement
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Electrician
The appeal was remanded because the Director's denial was contradictory, unclear, and indicated that evidence was overlooked. The AAO found ...
Exceptional Ability Academic Record 10 Years Experience Professional License/Certification Professional Association Membership Final Merits Determination Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Data Privacy Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance under the Dhanasar fr...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Mining
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor met the 'national importance' prong of the Dh...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Environmental Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor. Although her compostin...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Legal Consulting
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed legal consulting endea...
Substantial Merit And National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Home Health Care
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor, creating a home health care business, was ...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Real Estate
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification. The AAO found that t...
Advanced Degree Professional Individual Of Exceptional Ability Dhanasar - Substantial Merit And National Importance Dhanasar - Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Dhanasar - Waiver Benefit To The U.S. Degree Or Similar Award License To Practice 10 Years Of Experience High Salary Or Remuneration
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Entrepreneurship
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance, a requirement unde...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nursing
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the new evidence and expanded endeavor plan lacked specific implementation details and constitute...
National Importance Motion To Reopen Standards Motion To Reconsider Standards
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nursing
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner's new evidence was deemed a material change to the original petit...
National Importance Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nursing
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the procedural requirements for an ineffective assistance of counse...
Motion To Reopen Standards Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel (Lozada Framework) Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate they were well-positioned to advance their proposed endeavor, which is...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Environmental Engineering
The appeal was remanded because the Director's decision was flawed. The Director incorrectly determined the petitioner's qualifications for ...
Advanced Degree Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance, a requirement under ...
Substantial Merit And National Importance License To Practice Recognition For Achievements Membership In Professional Associations
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor, a business and managerial consulting firm, h...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiver Would Benefit The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Oil And Gas
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor was of national importance, a requirement und...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Economics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. While the endeavor was...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aircraft Maintenance
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an i...
Membership In Professional Associations Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions License To Practice Academic Record
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Financial Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of her proposed endeavor under the first prong...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Waiver Benefits The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Electrical Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor had national importance. While the director a...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors (Waiver Benefits The U.S.)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Health Technology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor, a medical digital platform, had national i...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Financial Technology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for a national interest waiver. The Director initially denie...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Would Benefit The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Franchise Business Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. Although the director ...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver Benefit To The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Urban Development
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that he was well-positioned to advance his proposed endeavor at the ti...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Waiver Is Beneficial To The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Martial Arts
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO conducted a de novo review and determined the petitioner failed to establish the underlying eligibi...
Exceptional Ability Academic Degree 10 Years Of Experience Professional Memberships Recognition For Achievements Substantial Merit And National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Accounting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor. While the Director ack...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving Job Offer Would Benefit The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Logistics And Transportation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner attempted to make a material change to the petition on motion by changing the intended locat...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiving Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Technology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed IT consultancy and training company had national imp...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nursing
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to show the prior decision was based on an incorrect application of law...
National Interest Waiver Matter Of Dhanasar Motion To Reconsider Deference To Prior Approvals
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Event Planning
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Membership In Professional Associations Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Balance Of Factors
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Agribusiness
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' prong of the Dhanasar framework. The AAO found...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit Of Waiver Outweighs Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Management
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner failed to state any new facts or submit supporting documentary evidence. The motio...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aviation
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the prior decision was based on an incorrect applic...
National Importance Substantial Merit Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Exceptional Ability
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Entrepreneurship
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to show that the prior decision was based on an incorrect application o...
Validity Of Signatures Motion To Reconsider Standards
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nursing And Home Health Care
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed. The motion to reopen failed because the petitioner did not introduce new facts or evidenc...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balancing Test (Waiver Benefits The U.S.)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Social And Cultural Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor, a business focused on the body-positive so...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Marketing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the criteria for a national interest waiver under the Dhanasar framework. The...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Civil Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor has national importance. The AAO agreed wit...
Proposed Endeavor Has Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, A Waiver Of The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Not Specified
The motion to reopen was dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to submit a brief for the initial appeal within the required...
Motion To Reopen Standards (8 C.F.R. § 103.5(A)(2)) Appeal Standards (8 C.F.R. § 103.3(A)(L)(V)) Timely Filing Of Appeal Brief
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Reinsurance
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide new facts or demonstrate an error in law or pol...
National Importance Substantial Merit Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Skydiving
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because it failed to meet the regulatory requirements under 8 C.F.R. § 103.5(a)(3). The petitioner su...
Motion To Reconsider Requirements
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Cloud Infrastructure Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor. Although her work has ...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Cybersecurity
The motion to reopen was dismissed because it failed to state new facts and provide supporting evidence that would overcome the basis for th...
Motion To Reopen Summary Dismissal Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Restaurant Management
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required legal standards. He did not present new...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Ophthalmology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor. Although his work tr...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aviation Maintenance
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner attempted to materially change his proposed endeavor after the in...
Motion To Reopen Standards Motion To Reconsider Standards Proposed Endeavor
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Coaching
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that their proposed endeavor has national i...
National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Unknown
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner did not provide new facts to warrant reopening, no...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Summary Dismissal
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Financial Advising
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor has 'national importance' under the first pro...
Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor On Balance, Waiver Would Benefit The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Hvac
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability License To Practice Profession High Salary/Remuneration
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Communication And Networking Technologies
The Director's decision to revoke the petition was withdrawn because the Notice of Intent to Revoke (NOIR) was procedurally flawed. The NOIR...
Revocation For Non-Payment Of Fees Premium Processing Fee Payment
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Accounting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 exceptional ability classification. ...
10 Years Of Experience Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Systems Analysis
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the foundational eligibility for the EB-2 visa classification. The AAO d...
Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Physical Therapy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor, opening a physical therapy business, has '...
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 Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Human Resources And Marketing
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner did not provide any new facts, but instead reiterated information already consider...
National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Golf
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the underlying eligibility for EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Membership In Professional Associations Academic Record Of Degree, Diploma, Certificate Or Similar Award Ten Years Of Experience In The Occupation Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions To The Field
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Biotechnology
The appeal was remanded because the Director's decision contained contradictory conclusions regarding the basis for the Petitioner's EB-2 cl...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Test
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Accounting And Business Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor had national importance. The AAO agreed wit...
Substantial Merit And National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Skincare
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the necessary requirements. The motion to reopen w...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Technology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor has national importance. The AAO concluded th...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Insurance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor has national importance, a key requirement un...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that her proposed endeavor had national importance at the time of filing. ...
Proposed Endeavor Has Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Physical Therapy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor had national importance, which is a key pro...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
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