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sustained
EB-2 NIW
Geography And Geographic Information Science
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner demonstrated that he meets the criteria for a national interest waiver. The Director had fou...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Benefit To The National Interest To A Greater Extent Than A U.S. Worker
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Otolaryngology
The Director initially denied the petition, finding the petitioner had not demonstrated sufficient impact on his field to meet the third pro...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Beneficiary Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Electrical Engineering
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner demonstrated that his work met the three-prong test for a national interest waiver. The AAO ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Cardiology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a physician and researcher, failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement ...
Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Beneficiary Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than An Available U.S. Worker
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Aerospace Engineering
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully demonstrated satisfaction of the third prong of the national interest waiver te...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Petitioner Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, an elementary school teacher, failed to establish that the benefit of her work was national...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Neuroscience
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully demonstrated her significant influence on the field of neuroscience, satisfying...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to properly apply for the national interest waiver by not submitting the required For...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Benefit To The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Gastroenterology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the second and third prongs of the NYSDOT analysis. The Director found the...
Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Is National In Scope Petitioner Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker With Minimum Qualifications
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Urology
The initial denial was based on the finding that the petitioner did not demonstrate an impact and influence on his field sufficient to meet ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement Publications And Citations
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed, and a subsequent motion to reconsider was denied, because the petitioner failed to meet two prongs of the national...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Substantially Greater Benefit Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, an elementary school teacher, failed to establish that the proposed benefit of her work wou...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Substantially Greater Benefit Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Unknown
The motion to reconsider was dismissed because it was untimely filed. The motion was received 34 days after the decision was issued, exceedi...
Timeliness Of Motion To Reconsider Filing Requirements
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest....
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Justifies Projections Of Future Benefit
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national inte...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a physician, failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the nati...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Benefit To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement Influence On The Field As A Whole Publications And Citations
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility as an alien of exceptional ability. The AAO determined that ...
Academic Degree 10 Years Of Experience Comparable Evidence
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Special Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the benefits of her work as a special education teacher were nati...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed on two grounds. First, the petitioner did not establish eligibility for classificatio...
Degree Or Similar Award Ten Years Of Experience License Or Certification High Salary Membership In Professional Associations Recognition For Achievements National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Special Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the benefits of her work as a special education teacher were nati...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Pathology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national inte...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While his work as a ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Influence On The Field Greater Than A U.S. Worker With Minimum Qualifications
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Environmental And Atmospheric Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. The Director requested fu...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Special Education
The motion was denied, and the appeal dismissed, because the petitioner failed to establish that the benefits of his work as a special educa...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Regional Economic Development
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for a National Interest Waiver under the NYSDOT framework. T...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed benefit of her work as a singer and voice teacher woul...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Benefit To The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Nursing
The motion to reopen and reconsider was denied because the petitioner's initial appeal was untimely filed. The petitioner argued that postal...
Timeliness Of Appeal Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Exceptional Circumstances For Late Filing
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Information Security
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest....
Advanced Degree Equivalent Exceptional Ability National Interest Waiver Substantial Intrinsic Merit National Scope Greater Degree Than U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that they would serve the national interest to a substantially greater deg...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Communications
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While the director ackn...
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
Mathematics Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a mathematics teacher, failed to demonstrate that the benefits of her work were national in...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Biosciences
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined that the petitioner, a biosciences researcher working on an AIDS/HIV vaccine, successful...
National Interest Waiver Advanced Degree
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Agricultural Economics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that they would serve the national interest to a substantially greater d...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Citations Peer Review
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Pediatric Cardiology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. The petitioner did not ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Influence On The Field Publications And Citation Record
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Psychology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed benefits of her employment as a school psychologist wo...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Software Development
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner demonstrated that the beneficiary had all the education, training, and experience specified ...
Advanced Degree
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Family Therapy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that the proposed benefits of her work as a marriage and family therapist ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Bilingual Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. The AAO determined t...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Influence On The Field As A Whole
remanded
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was remanded because the director's denial decision was based on evidence that did not belong to the petitioner. The AAO found th...
National Interest Waiver Adjudicative Error
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Computer Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the second and third prongs of the National Interest Waiver test. While ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Surgery
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test (NYSDOT). While the p...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement Influence On The Field As A Whole
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Surgery
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a surgical resident, failed to establish a past record that justified projections of future...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, an attorney, failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the nati...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Neuroscience
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest....
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Geophysics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national intere...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than Would An Available U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medical Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national inte...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Semiconductor Engineering
The director denied the petition after finding that the petitioner had not established that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be i...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Materials Science
The director denied the petition, finding that while the petitioner qualifies as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, he ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest....
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Gene Therapy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test, which requires demon...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A Minimally Qualified U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Metallurgy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While his work in metal...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past History Of Achievement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medical Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for a National Interest Waiver. Although the director found ...
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
Medical And Nutritional Research
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that she would serve the national interest to a substantially greater de...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Transportation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed occupation of Port Captain qualifies as a 'profession,...
Member Of The Professions Holding An Advanced Degree Alien Of Exceptional Ability National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Civil Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national inte...
Advanced Degree Professional Exceptional Ability National Interest Waiver Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Transportation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed employment as a Port Captain is a 'profession' as defi...
Member Of The Professions Holding An Advanced Degree Alien Of Exceptional Ability National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Transportation Logistics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed employment as a Port Captain qualifies as a 'professio...
Advanced Degree Position As A Profession Exceptional Ability National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed because the matter was considered moot. USCIS records showed that the beneficiary had already become a lawful perma...
National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Electronic Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While the director agre...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Civil Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that they would serve the national interest to a substantially greater d...
Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Is National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker With Minimum Qualifications
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Mechanical Engineering
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 In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past History Of Achievement With Influence On The Field
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Physics
The director revoked the petition's approval due to concerns from the FBI regarding potential adverse national security implications and a l...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that a waiver of the job offer and labor certification requirement was...
Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Is National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Cement And Machinery Industry Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national inte...
National Interest Waiver Advanced Degree Professional Alien Of Exceptional Ability
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Industrial And Systems Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate a significant impact on his field. The AAO found that the petitioner's...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Justifying Future Benefit Publications And Citations
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusions of law or fact...
National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Finance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Benefit To The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Environmental Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because while the petitioner's work was found to be in an area of substantial intrinsic merit and national in scope...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Microbiology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While the AAO concurred...
Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Is National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than An Available U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Obstetrics And Gynecology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner was found to be unqualified for the classification sought, as they were prohibited from furt...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Past Record Justifying Future Benefit
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Biomedical Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While the AAO agreed...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Benefit To National Interest Greater Than U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement Influence On The Field
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Neuroscience
The director initially denied the petition, finding that the petitioner's citation record was insufficient to demonstrate a significant infl...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Petroleum Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest ...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because it was filed untimely. The director's decision was issued on January 26, 2010, and the appeal was received o...
Timely Filing Of Appeal
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Dog Training
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or supporting arguments after filing the notice...
Exceptional Ability National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO determined the petitioner did not qualify for the underlying EB-2 classification, concluding that t...
Member Of The Professions Holding An Advanced Degree Alien Of Exceptional Ability National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or state...
Failure To Identify Erroneous Conclusion Of Law Or Fact
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Psychiatry
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner, as per 8 C.P.R. § 103.3(a)(1)(v), failed to specifically identify any erroneous c...
Memberships Publication Record Leading Roles Judging Experience
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Geology
The appeal was dismissed because while the director found the petitioner qualified for the underlying EB-2 classification, the petitioner fa...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Pharmacology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national inte...
Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than An Available U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was summarily dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or stat...
National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Unknown
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to submit the promised brief or evidence. The petitioner also failed to ide...
Member Of The Professions Holding An Advanced Degree National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or any additional evidence. Counsel did not ide...
National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Aeronautics And Astronautics
The appeal was dismissed because although the petitioner's work in astronautical and space systems engineering was found to be of substantia...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
International Law
The AAO affirmed the dismissal of the petitioner's prior motion, finding it was untimely filed. The petitioner failed to provide sufficient ...
Timeliness Of Motion To Reopen/Reconsider
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Transportation Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a transportation engineer, failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement w...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national inte...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than U.S. Worker Past Record Justifies Projections Of Future Benefit
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Environmental Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the third prong of the national interest waiver test. Although the AAO agreed...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medical Research
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish his eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification, as he did not su...
Advanced Degree Substantial Intrinsic Merit National Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Visual Arts
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While her field of v...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
sustained
EB-2 NIW
Theoretical Chemistry
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully demonstrated that her work satisfied the three prongs for a national interest w...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National Scope Serving The National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement Publications Citation Record
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Geodesy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the job offer and labor certification requirement would b...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Economics
The motion to reopen was dismissed on procedural grounds because it was filed by the beneficiary, who is not an affected party and thus lack...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than An Available U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Research Science
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
National Interest Waiver Failure To Identify Specific Error Of Law Or Fact
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Logistics And Operations Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest....
Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than Would An Available U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest....
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was summarily dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or ...
National Interest Waiver Memberships Publications Leading Roles Judging Experience Procedural Requirements For Appeal
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Medicine
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
National Interest Waiver
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
International Relations
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the third prong of the national interest waiver test. While the AAO agreed...
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
dismissed
EB-2 NIW
Biomedical Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that an exemption from the job offer requirement would be in the nationa...
National Interest Waiver Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability
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