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dismissed EB-2 (NIW) RFE Issued

Infrastructure Project Manager

Infrastructure Project Management / Transport Infrastructure Monitoring · 2024-04-24

Decision Date
2024-04-24
Location
Texas
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 an infrastructure project manager collaborating with U.S. entities to develop, monitor, and manage transport infrastructure projects, specifically focusing on modernization projects associated with the U.S. Infrastructure Act.

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 within the field.

Why This Petition Was Denied

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish the national importance of his endeavor. The evidence focused on the importance of the industry rather than the specific impact of his proposed work. Financial and job creation projections were deemed insufficient to show substantial national economic benefit.

Request for Evidence (RFE)

Unsuccessfully Addressed

The Director requested additional information regarding the endeavor's national importance; the petitioner provided a business plan and detailed statements in response.

RFE Targets
Substantial Merit and National Importance

Evidence

Evidence Types
Reference Letters Dependent

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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
RFE Issued
Criteria Met 0 / 3
Evidence Types 1

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