ten years of full-time experience (8 C.F.R. § 204.5(k)(3)(ii)(B))
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On appeal the Petitioner offered only a conclusory assertion of more than ten years of experience without addressing the specific deficiencies the Director identified.
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On appeal the Petitioner offered only a conclusory assertion of more than ten years of experience without addressing the specific deficiencies the Director identified.
membership in professional associations (8 C.F.R. § 204.5(k)(3)(ii)(E))
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AAO agreed that the record contains no certificate of membership and no evidence of a membership date prior to filing, citing Matter of Katigbak for the rule that eligibility must exist at the time of filing.
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AAO agreed that the record contains no certificate of membership and no evidence of a membership date prior to filing, citing Matter of Katigbak for the rule that eligibility must exist at the time of filing.
recognition for achievements and significant contributions (8 C.F.R. § 204.5(k)(3)(ii)(F))
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AAO found the Petitioner's appeal made only conclusory statements restating regulatory language and noted the projects in the letters were not shown to relate to the HVAC field.
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AAO found the Petitioner's appeal made only conclusory statements restating regulatory language and noted the projects in the letters were not shown to relate to the HVAC field.
AAO reviewed the submitted diploma and transcripts and concluded the Petitioner holds a U.S. master's degree in business administration, satisfying the advanced degree requirement.
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AAO reviewed the submitted diploma and transcripts and concluded the Petitioner holds a U.S. master's degree in business administration, satisfying the advanced degree requirement.
The AAO found that the Petitioner's evidence focused on the general importance of the oil and gas industry and the drilling engineer occupation rather than the specific proposed endeavor. Recommendation letters addressed results for employers and clients but did not show broader field impact. The university advisory opinion relied on general economic ripple effects without specific analysis.…
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The AAO found that the Petitioner's evidence focused on the general importance of the oil and gas industry and the drilling engineer occupation rather than the specific proposed endeavor. Recommendation letters addressed results for employers and clients but did not show broader field impact. The university advisory opinion relied on general economic ripple effects without specific analysis. The Petitioner's framing of national importance through avoidance of negative outcomes or general industry interconnectedness was insufficient.
While the record supports substantial merit (reflected in reports on small business growth), the Petitioner did not demonstrate the prospective impact of her consulting services extends beyond her company and its clientele to impact her field or the U.S. economy more broadly. She also failed to show significant potential for U.S. job creation or substantial positive economic effects.
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While the record supports substantial merit (reflected in reports on small business growth), the Petitioner did not demonstrate the prospective impact of her consulting services extends beyond her company and its clientele to impact her field or the U.S. economy more broadly. She also failed to show significant potential for U.S. job creation or substantial positive economic effects.
AAO found the Petitioner failed to show her workplace health and safety solutions business would impact the health education field more broadly. Her personal credentials are relevant to prong two, not prong one. Business plan projections lacked corroborating evidence and even if accepted, creating 78 jobs and $14M in wages over five years does not rise to national importance.…
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AAO found the Petitioner failed to show her workplace health and safety solutions business would impact the health education field more broadly. Her personal credentials are relevant to prong two, not prong one. Business plan projections lacked corroborating evidence and even if accepted, creating 78 jobs and $14M in wages over five years does not rise to national importance. Industry reports did not tie specifically to her endeavor's projected impact, and the expert opinion focused on the field's general importance rather than the specific prospective impact of her endeavor.
commanded a salary or other remuneration demonstrating exceptional ability
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The pre-filing salary evidence showed only negotiation above the minimum offered range but did not establish exceptional ability. The post-filing salary evidence cannot establish eligibility because eligibility must be demonstrated at the time of filing.
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The pre-filing salary evidence showed only negotiation above the minimum offered range but did not establish exceptional ability. The post-filing salary evidence cannot establish eligibility because eligibility must be demonstrated at the time of filing.
AAO agreed that the endeavor has substantial merit but found it lacks national importance. The recommendation letters praised the Petitioner personally but offered no persuasive detail on broader impact beyond his clients. The industry reports showed only the general importance of marketing, not that the Petitioner's specific endeavor has national importance.…
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AAO agreed that the endeavor has substantial merit but found it lacks national importance. The recommendation letters praised the Petitioner personally but offered no persuasive detail on broader impact beyond his clients. The industry reports showed only the general importance of marketing, not that the Petitioner's specific endeavor has national importance. The professional plan's claims of job creation and socioeconomic impact were unsubstantiated by evidence.