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Published AAO appeal decisions
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2005-2026
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Aug 31, 2026
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- EB-2 NIWBusiness and managementJun 2025Remanded
Computer and information systems manager seeks EB-2 with NIW. Service center denied finding petitioner did not meet exceptional ability despite stating petitioner satisfied three required criteria. AAO found contradictory conclusions and remanded for proper adjudication with request for evidence, noting certification criterion requires clarification.
0 of 3 criteria metRead → - EB-1ABusiness and managementApr 2025Remanded
A corporate attorney with thirty years of business law experience in U.S.-France trade sought EB-1A classification. The AAO remanded because the Service Center Director failed to fully analyze claimed evidentiary criteria and incorrectly rejected post-filing evidence, depriving the petitioner of complete consideration.
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