dismissed EB-2 (NIW) RFE Issued
Security Management Specialist
Security Services Business · Brazil · 2024-04-29
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 establish a security services business in the United States. He intends to serve as its general director and security management specialist.
Why This Petition Was Denied
The appeal was dismissed because the Petitioner failed to meet the threshold for EB-2 exceptional ability classification. He did not satisfy at least three criteria: his academic records lacked proper translator certifications and relevance to the field; his employment letters did not prove ten years of full-time experience; and his professional memberships and recommendation letters did not demonstrate significant contributions to the industry.
Request for Evidence (RFE)
Unsuccessfully AddressedThe Director requested certified translations for academic and professional documents; the Petitioner provided a certification for an unrelated employment document.
RFE Targets
eb2 qualification
Evidence
Evidence Types
Reference Letters Dependent
Professional Memberships
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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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