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Chief Architect

Network Engineering · Saudi Arabia · 2021-09-25

Processing Time
316 days
Decision Date
2021-09-25
This case is from a publicly available case study. Case studies tend to feature successful outcomes and may not reflect the full range of petition results.

Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to research and design innovative computer and information network solutions to create superior network architectures. His work focuses on reducing wireless interference and improving connectivity for 5G communications and Internet of Things (IoT) technology.

Framework Evaluation

3 of 3 criteria met
1 Substantial Merit and National Importance Met

The research is relevant to reducing wireless interference and improving connectivity for 5G and IoT, which is of great national importance.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner is well-positioned due to his advanced degree and a record of 15 total publications with 96 citations.

3 On Balance, Beneficial to Waive Job Offer Met

The U.S. would benefit on balance to waive the job offer criteria given the petitioner's impressive record of success and the value of his work to the American public.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's MS in electrical engineering and a record of 12 conference papers and 3 peer-reviewed journal articles. His work earned 96 citations and was supported by five expert letters confirming the national importance of his research for mobile device users.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Conference Presentations
Reference Letters Dependent
Original Contributions

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Frequently Asked Questions

A approved EB-2 NIW (I-140) petition means USCIS determined the petitioner met the eligibility requirements. For appealed cases, "sustained" means the appeal reversed a prior denial. The petitioner can proceed to the next step in the immigration process.

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At a Glance

Outcome approved
Processing 316 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 5

EB-2 (NIW) Case Data

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Total Cases 3,895
Success Rate 54.2%
Sustained 2,112
Dismissed 1,687

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