EB-2 NIWFinance and economicsIndividualDecided July 2023Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
JUL192023_05B5203
Merit and national importanceNot metWell positionedNot reached / not discussedBalance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussed
Our summary
A financial manager sought EB-2 NIW. Director did not analyze underlying EB-2 eligibility. Proposed endeavor providing financial management services has substantial merit but lacks national importance; no evidence of broader field impact beyond serving employer or clients.
Official PDF
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No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.
What was missing
- Merit and national importance · Proposed endeavor has substantial merit but lacks national importance; no evidence of broader impact beyond employer or individual clients
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Merit and national importance | Not met | Proposed endeavor has substantial merit but lacks national importance; no evidence of broader impact beyond employer or individual clients |
 Well positioned | Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; second and third prongs reserved and not analyzed |
 Balance favors a waiver | Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; second and third prongs reserved and not analyzed |
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