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5038 total decisions
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dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Transportation And Logistics
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the prior decision was based on an incorrect applic...
Dhanasar Prong 1 (National Importance)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Dentistry
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because it failed to meet the regulatory requirements. The petitioner did not argue that the AAO's pr...
Motion To Reconsider Requirements Summary Dismissal Of Appeal Dhanasar Prong 2: Well-Positioned To Advance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the 'national importance' of her proposed endeavor. While her work as ...
The Proposed Endeavor Has Both Substantial Merit And National Importance The Individual Is Well-Positioned To Advance Their Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiving The Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that the Director erred in dismissing her combined motion to reopen and re...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favoring A Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Fitness
The combined motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to demonstrate that the prior decisi...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Summary Dismissal Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Consulting
The motion was dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to properly file the appeal brief by sending it to the wrong service c...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Proper Filing Of Appeal Brief
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Human Rights Law
The appeal was dismissed for procedural and substantive reasons. The petitioner failed to submit the required Form ETA-750B with the initial...
Dhanasar: Substantial Merit And National Importance Dhanasar: Well-Positioned To Advance Dhanasar: Waiver Benefit To The U.S. Submission Of Form Eta-750B
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aviation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor as an individual pilot and aviation instruc...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance (Dhanasar Prongs)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Content Production
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed endeavor had national importance. The petitioner provi...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors (Waiver Benefit)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Well-Being Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance, a key prong of the...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The Us To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aviation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. The AAO found that the...
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
Industrial Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an advanced degree...
Advanced Degree Professional Foreign Degree Equivalency Five Years Of Progressive Experience
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Janitorial Services
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Academic Degree 10 Years Of Experience License High Salary Membership In Professional Associations
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor has national importance. The Director found h...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The Us
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business Strategy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance, as required under ...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Beneficial To Waive Job Offer
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Electrical Engineering
The appeal was sustained because the AAO, upon de novo review, disagreed with the Director's findings. The AAO concluded that the petitioner...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, A Waiver Would Be Beneficial To The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed endeavor is of national importance. Although the AAO w...
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Information Technology
The appeal was remanded because the Director's decision contained significant errors. The Director failed to properly analyze the petitioner...
Eb-2 Advanced Degree Eb-2 Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Industrial And Technical Furniture Manufacturing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience Commanded A Salary Demonstrating Exceptional Ability Membership In Professional Associations Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Swim Instruction
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Academic Record Ten Years Of Experience License Or Certification High Salary Membership In Professional Associations Recognition For Achievements And Contributions
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Entrepreneurship
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor, a Turkish cotton tow...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Cybersecurity
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate exceptional ability in the final merits determination. Although the pe...
Exceptional Ability Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience License To Practice Membership In Professional Associations Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Dental Surgery
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor possessed national importance under the Dha...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Patent Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor. Although he provided...
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Balance Test For Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Sport Nutrition
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification. The petitioner did n...
Advanced Degree Professional Bachelor'S Degree Plus Five Years Of Progressive Experience Exceptional Ability Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Social Work
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor has national importance, a requirement under ...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The United States In Waiving The Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Logistics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor has national importance. The business plan'...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. In Waiving Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Entrepreneurship
The combined motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed. The petitioner failed to demonstrate that the prior decision was based on an inc...
National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Soccer
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor had 'national importance,' a key requiremen...
Substantial Merit National Importance
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Craft Beer Brewing
The appeal was remanded because the Director's denial decision was poorly structured, making it unclear which criteria were being discussed ...
Advanced Degree Professional Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of the proposed endeavor at the time of filing. ...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors A Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Civil Engineering
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed. The AAO affirmed its prior decision that the petitioner's initial proposed endeavor did n...
Prospective National Importance Proposed Endeavor Material Change To Petition
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Bioanalysis
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to sufficiently demonstrate the national importance of her proposed endeavor, a key p...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors (Benefit To The U.S.)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Digital Marketing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor. While the AAO agreed h...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The United States In Waiving The Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Public Relations
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor. While the Director fou...
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
Procurement And Import
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the underlying eligibility for the EB-2 classification as an individual ...
Academic Record Ten Years Of Experience Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Compliance Law
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 Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To Waive The Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Healthcare Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor had national importance. While the plan to pr...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Radio Frequency Engineering
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
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Logistics
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO first withdrew the Director's finding that the petitioner qualified for the underlying EB-2 classif...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Trucking
The appeal was remanded because the AAO disagreed with the Director's conclusion that the petitioner qualified for the underlying EB-2 class...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Kinesiology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor, which is the first pro...
Substantial Merit And National Importance (Dhanasar Prong 1) Waiver Of Job Offer/Labor Certification (Dhanasar Prong 3)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Computer Systems Analyst
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Exceptional Ability Academic Record License Or Certification Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions Ten Years Of Experience Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aviation Engineering
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner did not present new facts or evidence, nor did they establish tha...
National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aesthetic Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor, an aesthetician clinic, had national importa...
Substantial Merit National Importance
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Sound Engineering
The case was remanded because the Director improperly dismissed the motion to reopen. The AAO found the Director failed to consider new evid...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Membership In Professional Associations License To Practice Profession Official Academic Record Dhanasar: Substantial Merit And National Importance Dhanasar: Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Dhanasar: Benefit To The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Mathematics Education
The petitioner's sixth combined motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed. The motion was dismissed on procedural grounds because the pe...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Jurisdiction
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Software Development
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor. Although the AAO agr...
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish she was well positioned to advance her proposed endeavor. The Director c...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors (Waiver Of Job Offer Requirement)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Physical Therapy
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the AAO's prior decision was based on an incorrect ...
National Importance Potential Prospective Impact Broader Implications Potential To Employ U.S. Workers Substantial Positive Economic Effect
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Tourism
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor had national importance. While her work in th...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Law
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the Petitioner failed to establish that the prior decision was based on an incorrect applicat...
Substantial Merit And National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Security
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor as an information security analyst has 'natio...
Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Dentistry
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome the finding that the original Form I-140 was not...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Valid Signature Requirement 8 C.F.R. § 103.2(A)(2) 8 C.F.R. § 103.5(A)(2) 8 C.F.R. § 103.5(A)(3)
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Project Management
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner failed to address the reasoning for the prior summary dismissal o...
National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Pastoral Counseling
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor under the first prong...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the previous decision was based on an incorrect app...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nutrition
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor had national importance. While the Director a...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The Us
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Computer Systems Networking
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor has national importance, a key requirement ...
Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Lobbying / Government Relations
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor had national importance. While the endeavor...
Advanced Degree Eligibility Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Finance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor in financial consulting and training had na...
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
Transportation And Logistics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification, either as an advance...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Academic Record Ten Years Of Experience License Or Certification Salary Demonstrating Exceptional Ability Membership In Professional Associations
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Healthcare And Life Sciences Management
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endea...
National Importance Potential Prospective Impact Employment Of U.S. Workers Substantial Positive Economic Effects
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Finance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of her proposed endeavor as a Finance Director...
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
Healthcare Administration
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor. While the endeavor had s...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Technology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for a national interest waiver. While the petitioner's propo...
Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiver Would Benefit The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The combined motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the previous decision was incor...
Substantial Merit And National Importance
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Business Administration
The AAO remanded the case because it found the Director improperly concluded the petitioner qualified for the underlying EB-2 classification...
Member Of The Professions Holding An Advanced Degree Individual Of Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Benefit To The United States On Balance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor has national importance. The AAO found that...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer/Labor Certification
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Entrepreneurship
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO determined the petitioner did not qualify for the underlying EB-2 classification as an advanced deg...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Law
The Director denied the petition, concluding the petitioner's proposed role as a CEO did not require her advanced degree in law. The AAO wit...
Advanced Degree Professional Member Of The Professions
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Finance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. While the AAO agreed t...
Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Historical Architecture
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner did not present any new facts or evidence to justify reopening the proceedings. Th...
Motion To Reopen Standards Motion To Reconsider Standards National Importance Of Proposed Endeavor
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Supply Chain Management
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the prior decision was based on an incorrect applicat...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Dhanasar Framework
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aviation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an advanced degree...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Commercial Specialist
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor has national importance. While the petitioner...
Advanced Degree Substantial Merit National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Automotive Repair
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the underlying eligibility for the EB-2 classification. The AAO found th...
Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Academic Record Ten Years Of Experience License Or Certification Membership Recognition For Achievements And Significant Contributions Dhanasar - Substantial Merit And National Importance Dhanasar - Well-Positioned To Advance Dhanasar - Benefit To The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Business
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Academic Record Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience License Or Certification High Salary Membership In Associations Recognition For Achievements And Contributions
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Specialty Lighting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor is of national importance, a key requirement ...
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
Medical Sales And Marketing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor in medical sales and marketing had national...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Is Beneficial To The United States
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Financial Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of e...
Exceptional Ability Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience High Salary Or Remuneration
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Environmental Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate she was well positioned to advance her proposed endeavor. Despite havi...
Advanced Degree Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Finance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to consistently describe his proposed endeavor, providing conflicting information abo...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Would Benefit The U.S.
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Accounting/Business
The appeal was dismissed because it was limited to reviewing the Director's denial of a motion to reopen and reconsider, not the original pe...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider National Importance Position To Advance The Endeavor
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Accounting
The appeal was dismissed because the Petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. The AAO found that the...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favoring A Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Obstetrics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor of providing midwife and doula services has...
Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Human Resources
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner did not demonstrate that the previous AAO decision was based on an incorrect a...
National Importance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because it failed to meet the legal standard. The petitioner did not argue that the AAO's most recent...
Motion To Reconsider Requirements National Interest Waiver Eligibility Willful Misrepresentation
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Security
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 Foreign Degree Equivalency
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor, establishing a local water polo club, had na...
Substantial Merit 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
Civil Engineering
The appeal was remanded because the Director's denial decision was based on significant factual errors and evidence not present in the recor...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefits Of Waiving The Job Offer Requirement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Electrician
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to submit new facts or evidence warranting a different outco...
Letters From Employers Showing At Least 10 Years Of Experience
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Cyber Security
The motion was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his specific proposed endeavor. While cyberse...
National Importance Proposed Endeavor Matter Of Dhanasar
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Software Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO found the Petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an i...
Exceptional Ability Academic Record 10 Years Of Experience License Or Certification Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Marketing
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner's initial appeal brief was not timely filed as it ...
Motion To Reopen Requirements Motion To Reconsider Requirements Timely Filing Of Appeal Brief Summary Dismissal Standards
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Technology
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 National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Artificial Intelligence
The Director denied the petition, finding the petitioner did not meet the second prong of the Dhanasar framework, i.e., being well-positione...
Proposed Endeavor Has 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
Dispatch And Delivery Services
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor in dispatch and delivery services rises to ...
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
Finance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance, which is the first...
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Special Education
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed. The petitioner failed to provide new facts for reopening and did not establish that the...
National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor
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