dismissed EB-2 (NIW)
Chief Executive Officer Of His Own IT Consulting Business
IT Consulting · Brazil · 2023-08-11
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 petitioner proposes to serve as the chief executive officer of his own IT consulting business, providing services and leveraging skills as an entrepreneur within the technology sector.
Framework Evaluation
0 of 3 criteria met1 Substantial Merit and National Importance Not Met
The endeavor was found to have substantial merit but lacked evidence of national importance or broad implications.
Why This Petition Was Denied
The petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his specific endeavor. The record lacked evidence that the business would have broad implications, substantial economic impact, or significant job creation beyond the petitioner's own activities.
Evidence
Evidence Types
Business Plan
Articles
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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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