Outcome: Dismissed
DEC152025_01B5203
Our summary
Associate director in international supply chain operations seeking EB-2 national interest waiver. Service center found advanced degree qualification but denied waiver. AAO affirmed, holding that supply chain management work, despite general field importance, does not demonstrate specific national importance under Dhanasar first prong.
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 · Proposed supply chain management work does not demonstrate national importance; lacks broader implications beyond employer operations
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Not met | Proposed supply chain management work does not demonstrate national importance; lacks broader implications beyond employer operations | |
| Not reached / not discussed | First prong fails; second prong not reached or analyzed | |
| Not reached / not discussed | First prong fails; third prong not reached or analyzed |
A published decision describes one case. It is not legal advice and not a prediction for yours.
