EB-2 NIWEntrepreneurshipIndividualDecided April 2024Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
APR192024_07B5203
Merit and national importanceNot metWell positionedNot reached / not discussedBalance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussed
Our summary
Entrepreneur seeking NIW for corporate event production consultancy in Florida. Claimed substantial merit and national importance but failed to demonstrate that the specific endeavor would impact the field broadly or produce substantial economic effects beyond basic local business activity.
Official PDF
Official PDF ↗Published by USCIS. The summary is ours, in our own words; the decision text is on uscis.gov.
No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.
What was missing
- Merit and national importance · Endeavor lacks national importance; no substantial prospective economic impact or broader field implications demonstrated.
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Merit and national importance | Not met | Endeavor lacks national importance; no substantial prospective economic impact or broader field implications demonstrated. |
 Well positioned | Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; second prong not reached. |
 Balance favors a waiver | Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; third prong not reached. |
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