EB-2 NIWBusiness and managementIndividualDecided May 2024Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
MAY302024_09B5203
Merit and national importanceNot metWell positionedNot reached / not discussedBalance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussed
Our summary
A petitioner proposes to provide consulting and marketing services to automotive companies to improve profitability and processes. AAO held the proposed endeavor lacks national importance because submitted articles address industry importance, not the specific endeavor's national or global impact, and petitioner failed to demonstrate benefits rising to national significance.
Official PDF
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No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.
What was missing
- Merit and national importance · Consulting services in automotive sector lack national importance; evidence supports merit only, not specific endeavor's national impact; economic benefits not shown to rise to national importance level.
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Merit and national importance | Not met | Consulting services in automotive sector lack national importance; evidence supports merit only, not specific endeavor's national impact; economic benefits not shown to rise to national importance level. |
 Well positioned | Not reached / not discussed | First prong fails; second prong not analyzed. |
 Balance favors a waiver | Not reached / not discussed | First prong fails; third prong not reached. |
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