Outcome: Dismissed
MAR242025_03B5203
Our summary
A general and operations manager seeks NIW for EB-2 to establish a consulting business for organizational development and business optimization. AAO found substantial merit but no national importance; the generic business plans lacked specific, targeted impact beyond local customers in a large industry.
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 business consulting endeavor has substantial merit but lacks national importance; generic business plans without specific prospective impact or broad-based implications
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Not met | Proposed business consulting endeavor has substantial merit but lacks national importance; generic business plans without specific prospective impact or broad-based implications | |
| Not reached / not discussed | Not reached because first prong failed; decision reserves second and third prongs | |
| Not reached / not discussed | Not reached because first prong failed; decision reserves third prong analysis |
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