EB-2 NIWBusiness and managementIndividualDecided November 2024Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
NOV212024_05B5203
Merit and national importanceNot metWell positionedNot reached / not discussedBalance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussed
Our summary
Business consultant seeks NIW for employment as business manager consultant. AAO affirmed director's finding that petitioner failed to demonstrate national importance; credentials and experience do not show proposed endeavor extends beyond clientele to impact broader field.
Official PDF
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No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.
What was missing
- Merit and national importance · Business consultant's work does not extend beyond clientele to impact field broadly at national importance level.
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Merit and national importance | Not met | Business consultant's work does not extend beyond clientele to impact field broadly at national importance level. |
 Well positioned | Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; decision reserved opinion on remaining prongs. |
 Balance favors a waiver | Not reached / not discussed | First prong failed; decision reserved opinion on remaining prongs. |
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