dismissed EB-2 (NIW)

Cybersecurity Entrepreneur

Cybersecurity · 2024-07-30

Decision Date
2024-07-30
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 is a cybersecurity entrepreneur seeking to work in the United States within the field of cybersecurity. The specific details of the research or business operations were not elaborated upon in this motion decision.

Why This Petition Was Denied

The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner failed to comply with the requirements for an ineffective assistance of counsel claim under Matter of Lozada. Additionally, the petitioner did not provide new facts to overcome the previous summary dismissal, which was based on the failure to identify specific errors of law or fact in the original denial.

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A dismissed EB-2 NIW petition means USCIS found the evidence insufficient to meet the eligibility criteria. Common reasons include weak documentation, failure to meet the required number of criteria, or insufficient evidence of the claimed qualifications. Petitioners can refile with stronger evidence or explore alternative visa categories.

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