All Cases

9 cases · 1 approved / sustained · 7 denied / dismissed · 1 remanded

Athlete

Sports · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe dismissed
New York 2025-04-02
The petitioner proposes to operate as an MMA athlete and trainer through his company in New York. He intends to compete in national championships, provide master classes to advance U.S. athletes' careers, and host MMA championships to promote the sport and improve public health.

Coach

Sports · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) remanded
2025-03-18
The petitioner proposes to continue working in the karate field as an athlete, trainer, and mentor in the United States.

Others

Logistics · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) dismissed
2025-03-03
The petitioner proposes to seek employment in the trucking industry, eventually owning and operating his own trucking company engaged in interstate transportation. The business would provide dispatcher services for transportation companies, responding to emergency and non-emergency calls, monitoring routes, and recording information to assist stakeholders.

Architect

Architecture · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) dismissed
2025-02-25
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the EB-2 classification. For the advanced degree professional category, the petitioner lacked five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience, with employment letters missing specific dates and duties. For the exceptional ability category, the petitioner only met one of the six criteria (official academic record) and failed to demonstrate ten years of full-time experience or recognition for significant contributions to the field beyond personal accomplishments, as required by 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(k)(3)(ii)(B) and (F).

Entrepreneur

Transportation · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) dismissed
2024-12-11
The petitioner proposes to operate a trucking business in the United States, offering a wide range of materials transportation services for individuals and organizations. The endeavor aims to stimulate economic activity, provide employment, and contribute to the national economy through its operations.

Home Health Aide

Healthcare · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe dismissed
New York 2024-05-13
The petitioner proposes to establish and manage a home care consulting business in New York focused on elder care. The business would provide consulting to healthcare organizations to improve performance, evaluate elder care programs, and offer workshops and peer-to-peer programs to improve the wellness of elderly patients.

Pastor

Others · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) dismissed
Pennsylvania 2024-03-18
The petitioner proposes to work as a religious education director and pastor to start a musical church in Pennsylvania. The endeavor includes establishing a food bank, organizing food drives, and creating a faith-based recovery center to help women recover from abuse and addiction.

Research Assistant

Healthcare · Uzbekistan

WeGreened EB-2 (NIW) approved
Illinois 6 days 2023-09-11
The petitioner proposes to continue her research into the molecular mechanisms underlying primary and secondary infertility in women. Her work focuses on developing novel treatment options for infertility-related conditions such as recurrent implantation failure and recurrent pregnancy loss to enhance the success rates of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
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Others

Sports · Uzbekistan

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe dismissed
2022-11-16
The Petitioner proposes to continue competing in Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments in the United States. The work focus is on professional athletic competition at the national and international levels.