PetitionLens

718 decisions

newest first
  1. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-23
    Occupation not statedMAR232026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown+2 more
  2. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-16
    AI strategist leaderMAR162026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that the Petitioner is eligible for a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sInconsistencies in the record+2 more
  3. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-16
    Software engineerMAR162026_04B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Evidence submitted too lateNo interest from users, customers or investors
  4. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-16
    Software engineerMAR162026_05B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that although the Petitioner qualified for classification as an advanced degree professional, the record does not establish that the Petitioner's endeavor is ofnational importance, that he is well positioned to advance the proposed endeavor, or that, on balance, a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Benefits limited to an employer or its clientsArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown
  5. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-12
    Engineer and applied scientistMAR122026_02B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  6. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-11
    Occupation not statedMAR112026_01B5203
    Engineering

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding although the Beneficiary qualified as an advanced degree professional, the Petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shown
  7. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-10
    Web developer and digital designerMAR102026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for the EB-2 classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that he had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification+1 more
  8. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-09
    Electronics engineer in the field of telecommunicationsMAR092026_01B5203
    Engineering

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown+2 more
  9. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-09
    Data scientistMAR092026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  10. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-07
    Computer scientistMAR072026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupported
  11. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-05
    Automotive service technicianMAR052026_04B5203
    Engineering

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish the Petitioner qualifies for EB-2 classification as an alien of exceptional ability or that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedTried to change the endeavor after filing+4 more
  12. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-03
    Ph.D. student in civil engineeringMAR032026_02B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Inconsistencies in the record
  13. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-26
    Computer scientistFEB262026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  14. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-25
    Computer engineerFEB252026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  15. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-25
    Chief executive officer of a civil engineering and project planning companyFEB252026_07B5203
    Engineering

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of a labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documentedNo broader implications shown
  16. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-23
    Mechanical engineerFEB232026_04B5203
    Engineering

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documentedNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsPlan or projections not corroborated+2 more
  17. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-23
    Process engineerFEB232026_05B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveJob creation or economic claims unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  18. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-20
    Software developerFEB202026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification+1 more
  19. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-20
    Semiconductor engineerFEB202026_03B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS concluded that the evidence in the record addressed the importance of the industry in which the Petitioner's research is oriented, but that he had not shown that his proposed endeavor would have broader implications in the field.

    Claims not backed by documentsNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sTried to change the endeavor after filingNo broader implications shown+1 more
  20. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-19
    Data scientistFEB192026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that the Petitioner is eligible for a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shown