161 decisions
newest first- RemandedEB-2 · Appeal2025-12-18EngineerDEC182025_01B5203Engineering
Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalent - RemandedEB-2 · Appeal2025-01-14Advisory senior managerJAN142025_02B5203Business & finance
Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the Director's decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documentedTried to change the endeavor after filing - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2024-09-09Information technology solutions providerSEP092024_03B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that the Beneficiary possessed a baccalaureate degree or its foreign equivalent as required to be eligible as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documented - DismissedEB-2 · Motion to reopen2024-05-02Information and technology services businessMAY022024_01B5203Business & finance
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish the Beneficiary alternatively met the advanced degree requirements through five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience at the time of filing the labor certification.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documentedEvidence submitted too late - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2023-09-26Provider of information technology consulting servicesSEP262023_03B5203Business & finance
The Director concluded that the Petitioner did not demonstrate the Beneficiary's possession of a bachelor's degree as required for the offered job and the requested immigrant visa category.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentInconsistencies in the recordEvidence submitted too late - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2022-12-27Legal services providerDEC272022_01B5203Education
The Texas Service Center Director denied the Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that the Beneficiary met the Petitioner's position prerequisites.
Claims not backed by documentsDegree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentInconsistencies in the recordTried to change the endeavor after filingEvidence submitted too late - WithdrawnEB-2 · Appeal2022-12-07Computer software solutions businessDEC072022_02B5203Computing, AI & data
The Director ofthe Nebraska Service Center revoked the approval ofthe petition, concluding that the record did not establish that the Beneficiary met the educational requirements of the offered position.
Claims not backed by documentsDegree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documentedInconsistencies in the recordSupport letters generic or unsupported - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2022-11-22Quality control chemistNOV222022_02B5203Physical sciences & math
The Director of the Texas Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that the Beneficiary has the requisite educational credential to qualify for classification as an advanced degree professional.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentInconsistencies in the recordLabor certification not shown to be impractical - DismissedEB-2 · Motion2022-11-09Mental health services businessNOV092022_01B5203Business & finance
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition on the ground that the Petitioner did not establish that the Beneficiary has the requisite educational credential to meet the terms of the labor certification and to qualify for classification as an advanced degree professional.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentInconsistencies in the recordDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2022-09-29Professional service providerSEP292022_01B5203Education
We note that the even if the Petitioner had requested the correct classification on the Form I-140, it has not established eligibility for the requested benefit in all aspects.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalent - RemandedEB-2 · Appeal2022-07-20Merchandise coordinatorJUL202022_01B5203Arts, media & sports
The matter is remanded for the entry of a new decision consistent with the foregoing analysis.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documented - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2022-05-31Project delivery managerMAY312022_01B5203Business & finance
The Director ofthe Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that the Beneficiary possessed the requisite educational degree to qualify for the offered position.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalent - 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 - MotionEB-2 · Motion to reopen & reconsider2021-04-14Exporter and distributor of used clothingAPR142021_03B5203Other / unclear
Agreeing with the Director, we concluded that the Petitioner did not demonstrate the Beneficiary's possession of the minimum employment experience required for the offered position or the requested immigrant visa classification.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentInconsistencies in the record - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2021-01-05Provider of home healthcare servicesJAN052021_03B5203Clinical & health
The Director concluded that the Petitioner did not demonstrate the Beneficiary's possession ofthe minimum educational requirements ofthe offered position or the requested immigrant visa classification.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentNo interest from users, customers or investors - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2020-11-25Chief investment officerNOV252020_03B5203Business & finance
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that the Beneficiary has the requisite educational credential to qualify for classification as an advanced degree professional.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentInconsistencies in the recordTried to change the endeavor after filingNo interest from users, customers or investors - SustainedEB-2 · Appeal2020-08-13ManufacturerAUG132020_01B5203Engineering
Based on the evidence in the record, the Petitioner's arguments on appeal, and the information contained in EDGE pertaining to degrees from Mexico and cuatrimestres, we find that the Petitioner has established by a preponderance of the evidence that the Beneficiary completed a program of study resulting in a degree that is the foreign equivalent of a U.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalent - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2020-04-03Online payment companyAPR032020_01B5203Business & finance
The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition on the ground that the Petitioner did not establish that the Beneficiary has the requisite educational credential to meet the terms of the labor certification and to qualify for classification as an advanced degree professional.
Citation record not persuasiveDegree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalent - DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2019-08-12Physicians' officeAUG122019_02B5203Education
Ifthe labor certification allows for less than an advanced degree, therefore, the position will not qualify for advanced degree professional classification.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documented - DismissedEB-2 · Motion to reopen2019-03-01Speech language pathologistMAR012019_01B5203Education
The Director concluded that the Petitioner did not demonstrate the Beneficiary's possession of the minimum educational qualifications of the requested classification and the offered position.
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalent