dismissed EB-2 (NIW)

Business Process Engineer

Business Process Reengineering, Improvement, Problem-Solving, And Management Services · 2024-07-16

Decision Date
2024-07-16
Location
Florida
This case is from a USCIS Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) appeal decision. Appeal cases represent a subset of petitions and may not reflect typical outcomes.

Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to establish and direct the operations of a Florida-based entity dedicated to offering business process reengineering, improvement, problem-solving, and management services. The endeavor aims to improve business profitability and employ workers from low-income communities.

Framework Evaluation

0 of 3 criteria met
1 Substantial Merit and National Importance Not Met

The petitioner failed to demonstrate that the specific business would have broader implications or a significant prospective impact on a national scale.

Why This Petition Was Denied

The motion was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of the endeavor under the first Dhanasar prong. Specifically, the record did not show the business would achieve sufficient scale to impact the national economy or introduce advancements to the field, and a new job offer in California was considered an impermissible material change.

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At a Glance

Outcome dismissed
Criteria Met 0 / 3
Evidence Types 1

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