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dismissed EB-2 (NIW)

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Digital Entertainment Industry / E-Commerce · 2025-03-11

Decision Date
2025-03-11
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 Beneficiary proposes to use advanced computing technologies, including cloud computing and cybersecurity, to implement user interface enhancements and optimizations for an e-commerce platform. The work involves developing personalized pricing strategies and targeted marketing campaigns based on user preferences and regional economic conditions.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor has substantial merit but lacks evidence of national importance or broader implications for the field.

Why This Petition Was Denied

The Petitioner did not establish the national importance of the endeavor; specifically, it failed to show how the Beneficiary's individual work would impact the field broadly or lead to breakthrough technologies. Although the Petitioner cited company revenue of $24.5 billion and a record of software engineering achievements, it did not provide a financial analysis or evidence of substantial job creation resulting from the Beneficiary's specific role.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Reference Letters Dependent
Government Alignment
Expert Opinion Letters

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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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At a Glance

Outcome dismissed
Criteria Met 0 / 3
Evidence Types 3

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