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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-05
    Occupation not statedMAR052026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that although the Petitioner possessed an advanced degree, he did not establish 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 unsupportedNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  5. 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
  6. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-05
    Occupation not statedMAR052026_07B5203
    Education

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish eligibility for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree and for a national interest waiver.

    Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentSupport letters generic or unsupported
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-25
    Occupation not statedFEB252026_01B5203
    Education

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) initially approved the petition, but later revoked the approval of the petition subsequent to a notice of intent to revoke (NOIR), 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 vagueInconsistencies in the recordSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown+3 more
  10. 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
  11. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-25
    English teacherFEB252026_05B5203
    Education

    SCOPS denied the Form 1-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers (national interest waiver), 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.

    Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedFive years of progressive experience not documentedInconsistencies in the recordNo interest from users, customers or investors+1 more
  12. 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
  13. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-24
    Electrical engineerFEB242026_01B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS determined that the record does not establish whether the Petitioner qualifies as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree.

  14. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-23
    Occupation not statedFEB232026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding 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.

    Proposed endeavor too vague
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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