Outcome: Dismissed
JAN062026_03B5203
Our summary
Supply chain consultant with advanced degree sought EB-2 classification and NIW. Petitioner claimed substantial merit and national importance of proposed supply chain consulting business. AAO agreed substantial merit established but found record did not demonstrate national importance; business impact limited to individual clients without broader economic or field-wide implications.
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 · Record does not establish national importance of private supply chain consulting business beyond individual clients
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Not met | Record does not establish national importance of private supply chain consulting business beyond individual clients | |
| Not reached / not discussed | Not reached; failed first prong of national importance | |
| Not reached / not discussed | Not reached; failed first prong of national importance |
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