EB-2 NIWBusiness and managementEmployerDecided January 2024Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
JAN182024_04B5203
Merit and national importanceNot metWell positionedNot reached / not discussedBalance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussed
Our summary
Executive assistant sought EB-2 NIW with goal of event management role. Petitioner significantly changed proposed endeavor from initial petition to RFE response, creating ambiguity. AAO found endeavor could not be analyzed under Dhanasar framework due to inconsistent articulation.
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 endeavor was inconsistently articulated between initial petition and RFE response, preventing analysis.
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Merit and national importance | Not met | Proposed endeavor was inconsistently articulated between initial petition and RFE response, preventing analysis. |
 Well positioned | Not reached / not discussed | Not reached because first prong failed. |
 Balance favors a waiver | Not reached / not discussed | Not reached because first prong failed. |
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