298 decisions
newest first- DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-12-06Geophysicist engineerDEC062021_03B5203Engineering
Nevertheless, the Director denied the petition, concluding that the evidence did not establish that the proposed endeavor is of national importance or that a waiver of the requirement of ajob offer would be in the national interest.
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sInconsistencies in the recordPast record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-10-29Chemical engineerOCT292021_03B5203Engineering
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the substantial merit or national importance of the proposed endeavor or that the Petitioner is well positioned to advance it.
Exceptional ability not establishedFive years of progressive experience not documentedNo interest from users, customers or investors - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-09-30Systems engineerSEP302021_01B5203Engineering
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Citation record not persuasiveJob creation or economic claims unsupportedInconsistencies in the recordNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investors+2 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-09-28Mechanical and aerospace engineerSEP282021_02B5203Engineering
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualifies for classification as a member ofthe 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.
Support letters generic or unsupportedNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-09-21Occupation not statedSEP212021_02B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established eligibility for EB-2 classification and that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Exceptional ability not establishedSupport letters generic or unsupported - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-09-15Project engineerSEP152021_04B5203Engineering
However, the Director denied the petition, concluding that the evidence did not establish that the Petitioner is well positioned to advance the proposed endeavor or that a waiver of the requirement of ajob offer, and thus a labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Citation record not persuasiveClaims not backed by documentsNot eligible at the time of filingNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investors+1 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-09-07Occupation not statedSEP072021_01B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established eligibility as a member ofthe professions holding an advanced degree and that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documented - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-09-02Software engineerSEP022021_03B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Citation record not persuasiveNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-08-25Designer and manufacturer of medical devicesAUG252021_01B5203Engineering
wmkers 1 2 Initially, the Director ruled that the Petitioner did not demonstrate the position's need for a member of the professions holdinganadvanceddegree.
- DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-08-18Postdoctoral fellow in chemical engineeringAUG182021_01B5203Engineering
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingEvidence submitted too latePast record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-08-16Aerospace engineerAUG162021_01B5203Engineering
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Citation record not persuasiveArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investors - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-08-12Petroleum engineerAUG122021_04B5203Engineering
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Support letters generic or unsupportedPast record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-08-11Occupation not statedAUG112021_07B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner 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 unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sInconsistencies in the recordPast record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-08-10GastroenterologistAUG102021_03B5203Engineering
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Past record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-08-03Software developerAUG032021_02B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not qualify for classification as an individual of exceptional ability and had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Exceptional ability not establishedFive years of progressive experience not documented - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-07-20Chemical engineerJUL202021_08B5203Engineering
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the national importance of the proposed endeavor or that the Petitioner is well positioned to advance the proposed endeavor.
Claims not backed by documentsDegree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingExceptional ability not established+3 more - RemandedNIW · Appeal2021-07-15Flight simulator engineerJUL152021_01B5203Engineering
Upon de nova review, we will withdraw the Director's decision and remand the matter for further consideration and the entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Exceptional ability not established - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2021-06-30Product engineering and consulting businessJUN302021_01B5203Engineering
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition on the ground that the evidence of record did not establish that the Beneficiary has the requisite experience to qualify for the proffered position under the terms of the labor certification.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalent - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-06-30Software developer and entrepreneurJUN302021_02B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director ofthe Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not show that he qualifies for classification as an individual of exceptional ability or 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 equivalentInconsistencies in the record - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-05-14Chemical engineerMAY142021_04B5203Engineering
The Director ofthe Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for 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.
Citation record not persuasiveSupport letters generic or unsupportedPast record does not show influence or success