Civil construction project manager with master's degree proposes Florida-based residential and commercial remodeling company. AAO dismissed the national interest waiver appeal, finding the business plan lacked documented evidence of prospective impact beyond serving specific clients or employees, and projected revenues and job creation were insufficient to demonstrate national importance.

Civil engineer and project manager seeks NIW for EB-2 classification to offer project management consulting for construction and infrastructure projects. AAO dismissed appeal, finding the proposed endeavor lacks sufficient national importance; record does not establish substantial economic effects or job creation at required scale despite general industry importance.

Entrepreneur with recent foreign degree sought EB-2 NIW for independent logistics business venture. AAO dismissed appeal, finding applicant lacked advanced degree or exceptional ability status and proposed endeavor lacked national importance, with only incremental economic benefits.

Self-petitioner entrepreneur in real estate and commercial business seeks NIW. Claimed substantial merit of proposed ventures but failed to demonstrate national importance. AAO found no evidence of broad field impact, significant job creation potential, or economic effects reaching national scale.