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AUG262026_01B5203

EB-2 national interest waiver · B5203

Date
2026-08-26
Category
EB-2 national interest waiver
Classification
B5203
Proceeding
Appeal

Orders

A combined motion has two orders.

Appeal dismissed

The appeal is dismissed.

Proved grounds

Dhanasar prong 1

Because the Petitioner did not establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor as required by the first prong of the Dhanasar precedent decision, the Petitioner has not demonstrated eligibility for a national interest waiver, as a matter of discretion.

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