dismissed EB-2 (NIW)
Quality Control Analyst And Entrepreneur
Pet Apparel Industry · 2024-04-09
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 open and operate a quality control consulting company specifically serving the pet apparel industry. The endeavor involves providing professional expertise, quality assurance services, and skills training sessions to multiple companies within the sector.
Framework Evaluation
0 of 3 criteria met1 Substantial Merit and National Importance Partially Met
The endeavor was found to have substantial merit but failed to demonstrate national importance.
Why This Petition Was Denied
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the national importance element of the first Dhanasar prong. Although she projected creating 11 direct jobs in the first year and 34 by the fifth year, the record lacked evidence on how these jobs would be created or how the endeavor would impact the field more broadly than its immediate clients.
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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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