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  1. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-28
    Occupation not statedAPR282026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that be 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 unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shown
  2. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-17
    Information technology (IT) systems engineerAPR172026_03B5203
    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.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNo broader implications shownPlan or projections not corroboratedDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationRelied on a labor shortage
  3. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-08
    Information technology (IT) consultantAPR082026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that the proposed endeavor has substantial merit and national importance, that the Petitioner is well positioned to advance the proposed endeavor, and that a waiver of the required job offer would be in the national interest.

    Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedExceptional ability not establishedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupported+3 more
  4. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-02
    StatisticianAPR022026_01B5203
    Physical sciences & math

    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 urgency shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  5. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-26
    Machine learning engineerMAR262026_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.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  6. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-25
    Computer scientistMAR252026_03B5203
    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 shown
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-18
    Infrastructure specialistFEB182026_02B5203
    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.

    Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification+1 more
  19. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-10
    Information technology (IT) specialist and entrepreneurFEB102026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

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

    Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueEvidence submitted too lateNo broader implications shown+3 more
  20. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-05
    Ph.D. student in informaticsFEB052026_01B5203
    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.

    Benefits limited to an employer or its clientsNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success