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dismissed EB-2 (NIW)

Nurse

Nursing Or Healthcare · 2024-07-24

Decision Date
2024-07-24
Location
Florida
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 nurse in a Florida hospital while earning a doctorate in nursing, eventually becoming a travel nurse to expand advanced nursing practices. She also proposed creating a national online platform for professional development, mentorship, and research dissemination, alongside a new consultancy model.

Framework Evaluation

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

The petitioner did not demonstrate that her specific endeavor would have an impact broad enough to be considered nationally important.

Why This Petition Was Denied

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the first prong of Dhanasar, specifically lacking evidence of national importance. The AAO noted that her work would primarily benefit her immediate employer and patients rather than the field at large, and her motion to reopen introduced material changes that were not part of the original filing.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Government Alignment

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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
Criteria Met 0 / 3
Evidence Types 1

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Success Rate 53.7%
Sustained 2,046
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