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dismissed EB-2 (NIW) RFE Issued

Nursing Management Specialist

Healthcare · 2024-05-15

Decision Date
2024-05-15
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 work as a nursing management specialist through her own company to assist healthcare organizations, providers, clinics, and hospitals in implementing healthcare procedures. The work aims to provide nurse management specialist services with implications for the healthcare industry and the economy.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor's impact was found to be limited to the petitioner's company and clients rather than the field at large.

Why This Petition Was Denied

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish the national importance of her endeavor under the first Dhanasar prong. USCIS found that the impact of her work would not extend beyond her own company and clientele, and her revenue projections did not demonstrate a significant economic benefit to the U.S. or depressed regions.

Request for Evidence (RFE)

Unsuccessfully Addressed

The RFE requested evidence to demonstrate the national importance of the proposed endeavor. The petitioner responded with a business plan and expert letters, but the concerns were not resolved.

RFE Targets
Substantial Merit and National Importance

Evidence

Evidence Types
Reference Letters Independent
Media Coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

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
RFE Issued
Criteria Met 0 / 3
Evidence Types 2

EB-2 (NIW) Case Data

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Total Cases 3,813
Success Rate 53.7%
Sustained 2,046
Dismissed 1,671

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