Computer systems consultant and entrepreneur sought NIW for EB-2. He proposed consulting services with claimed job creation and revenue projections. AAO held the specific endeavor remained vague and lacked prospective national impact; projected revenue and job creation insufficient to establish national importance.

A software developer sought EB-2 national interest waiver, conceding advanced degree qualification. Claiming his Wyoming internet marketing company would reduce developer shortages and produce substantial economic effects, he failed to demonstrate national importance under Dhanasar. The AAO dismissed because the endeavor lacked broader industry implications and significant job creation potential.

Information technology and telecommunications entrepreneur self-petitioner seeking national interest waiver under EB-2. The AAO dismissed, finding the petitioner met underlying EB-2 requirements but failed to demonstrate national importance; proposed cloud and 5G infrastructure services were not differentiated from existing providers.

Oil and gas project manager with advanced degree seeks NIW. Director found substantial merit but not national importance. AAO affirmed that proposed endeavor lacks necessary prospective impact, broader field implications, or significant U.S. job creation or economic effects at national level.