1,363 decisions
newest first- RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-08-17Occupation not statedAUG172026_01B5203Clinical & health
Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Did not show the waiver outweighs labor certification - RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-08-11California-licensed attorneyAUG112026_03B5203Law & policy
Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success - RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-07-28Inorganic chemistJUL282026_06B5203Physical sciences & math
Upon de novo review, we will withdraw our decision to sustain the appeal and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Citation record not persuasiveNo interest from users, customers or investorsPlan or projections not corroboratedPast record does not show influence or success - MotionNIW · Motion to reconsider2026-07-27Occupation not statedJUL272026_01B5203Engineering
A motion to reconsider that does not satisfy these requirements must be dismissed.
- MotionNIW · Motion to reopen2026-07-20Industrial engineerJUL202026_01B5203Engineering
Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the classification's job offer requirement, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
No interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success - MotionNIW · Motion to reopen & reconsider2026-07-17GeologistJUL172026_02B5203Physical sciences & math
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that he met the initial evidentiary requirements for EB-2 classification as an individual of exceptional ability, and that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of a labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Not eligible at the time of filingTried to change the endeavor after filing - RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-07-16Postdoctoral fellow at the time of the petition's filingJUL162026_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.
Citation record not persuasiveJob creation or economic claims unsupportedSupport letters generic or unsupportedDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success - MotionNIW · Motion to reopen2026-07-13Entrepreneur in the life sciences education technology fieldJUL132026_02B5203Biomedical & life sciences
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) denied the petition, concluding that although the record established the Petitioner's qualification as an advanced degree professional, it did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer would be in the national interest.
Job creation or economic claims unsupported - MotionNIW · Motion to reopen & reconsider2026-07-10Computer scientistJUL102026_01B5203Computing, AI & data
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) 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.
- RemandedNIW · Motion to reopen2026-06-30EntrepreneurJUN302026_01B5203Business & finance
Upon review, we will withdraw USCIS' decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Exceptional ability not established - MotionNIW · Motion to reconsider2026-06-23Nonprofit public utility providerJUN232026_01B5203Public service & social
USCIS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.
Proposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shown - MotionNIW · Motion2026-06-17Occupation not statedJUN172026_01B5203Other / unclear
If the record does not establish that the Form I-290B and the Form G-28 were personally signed by the Petitioner, we cannot recognize the motion forms to have been properly filed by an affected party with legal standing in these proceedings.
Inconsistencies in the record - MotionNIW · Motion to reopen2026-06-12Private airlineJUN122026_01B5203Aviation & transport
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the classification's job offer requirement, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
- RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-06-04Semiconductor technology researcherJUN042026_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.
Proposed endeavor too vagueLabor certification not shown to be impracticalPast record does not show influence or success - RemandedEB-2 · Appeal2026-06-03Software development companyJUN032026_02B5203Computing, AI & data
We will therefore withdraw SCOPS' decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
- MotionNIW · Motion to reopen & reconsider2026-05-28Researcher specializingMAY282026_01B5203Engineering
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish she qualifies as an advanced degree professional or that a waiver ofthe job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
Not eligible at the time of filingNo broader implications shownPast record does not show influence or success - RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-05-27Software engineerMAY272026_01B5203Computing, AI & data
Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
Past record does not show influence or success - RemandedEB-2 · Appeal2026-05-27Semiconductor manufacturerMAY272026_03B5203Engineering
Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.
- MotionNIW · Motion to reopen & reconsider2026-05-19Occupation not statedMAY192026_02B5203Other / unclear
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish eligibility for the underlying immigrant classification, or that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.
- MotionNIW · Motion to reopen & reconsider2026-05-19Tourism consultant and an entrepreneurMAY192026_03B5203Business & finance
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the national interest waiver petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish eligibility for the EB-2 immigrant classification or that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.