EB-2 NIWBusiness and managementIndividualDecided May 2024Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
MAY232024_03B5203
Merit and national importanceNot reached / not discussedWell positionedNot reached / not discussedBalance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussed
Our summary
Entrepreneur from Brazil seeking EB-2 as individual of exceptional ability for private security firm. Failed to meet underlying EB-2 exceptional ability requirement; lacked direct experience as chief executive of security firm and credentials above field norm.
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
Every criterion in the table was found met.
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Merit and national importance | Not reached / not discussed | Not reached; petitioner failed to establish exceptional ability required for underlying EB-2 classification. |
 Well positioned | Not reached / not discussed | Not reached; petitioner failed to establish exceptional ability required for underlying EB-2 classification. |
 Balance favors a waiver | Not reached / not discussed | Not reached; petitioner failed to establish exceptional ability required for underlying EB-2 classification. |
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