6 decisions
newest first- DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-16Artificial intelligence (AI) researcherJUL162026_02B5203Computing, AI & data
USCIS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not qualify for classification as an individual of exceptional ability and 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 persuasiveExceptional ability not establishedNo interest from users, customers or investors - DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-01-28Ph.D. studentJAN282026_03B5203Education
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner had not established eligibility as an individual of exceptional ability and 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 unsupported - DismissedNIW · Motion to reopen2024-10-29Computer systems analystOCT292024_04B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director ofthe Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish that he was an individual of exceptional ability.
Citation record not persuasiveExceptional ability not establishedInconsistencies in the recordSupport letters generic or unsupportedEvidence submitted too late+1 more - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2018-01-26IT services companyJAN262018_02B5203Computing, AI & data
If the labor certification allows for less than an advanced degree, the position will not qualify for EB-2 classification.
Citation record not persuasiveInconsistencies in the record - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2018-01-19Software development and testing companyJAN192018_01B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director found that the evidence of record did not establish that the Beneficiary met the minimum educational requirements for the offered position.
Citation record not persuasiveDegree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentNot eligible at the time of filingDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification - DismissedEB-2 · Motion to reopen & reconsider2014-12-02· old NYSDOT testOccupation not statedDEC022014_03B5203Education
Based on the inconsistency between the evaluation and the author's notes section of the EDGE report that accompanied it, the Director concluded that the record did not establish the beneficiary's possession of the required degree in a field specified by the labor certification.
Citation record not persuasiveDegree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentNot eligible at the time of filingInconsistencies in the recordSupport letters generic or unsupported