Outcome: Dismissed
FEB202026_02B5203
Our summary
A petitioner sought EB-2 advanced degree or exceptional ability classification with national interest waiver under Dhanasar. The AAO dismissed the motion to reopen, finding the petitioner resubmitted identical documentation already in the record without new facts supported by evidence, and failed to comply with Form I-290B instructions for filing additional materials.
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 · Petitioner failed to demonstrate endeavor has national importance in prior appeals and motions; present motion resubmits identical documentation.
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Not met | Petitioner failed to demonstrate endeavor has national importance in prior appeals and motions; present motion resubmits identical documentation. | |
| Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; subsequent prongs not analyzed in this or prior decisions. | |
| Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; subsequent prongs not analyzed in this or prior decisions. |
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