Date of Decision: November 3, 2015
Service Center: Texas Service Center
Form Type: Form I-140
Case Type: EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW)
Field of Expertise: Software Development and Consulting
Petitioner Information
Profession: Advanced Degree Professional
Field: Software Development and Consulting
Nationality: [Not specified]
Summary of Decision
Initial Decision: Denied
Appeal Outcome: Summarily Dismissed
Evidentiary Criteria Analysis
Criteria Met:
None specified due to lack of additional documentation.
Criteria Not Met:
Documentation Submission:
- The Petitioner failed to submit the referenced documentation in support of the visa petition.
- No additional evidence or brief was received by the Appeals Office as required.
Statement of Appeal:
- The Petitioner did not provide a statement regarding the basis for the appeal as required by Part 4 of Form I-290B.
Key Points from the Decision
Proposed Endeavor:
The Petitioner intended to employ the beneficiary as an advanced degree professional in software development and consulting.
Substantial Merit and National Importance:
Due to the lack of additional evidence and supporting documents, substantial merit and national importance could not be established or evaluated.
Supporting Evidence:
The record did not contain the necessary supporting evidence such as letters of intent, advisory letters, or business plans.
Inconsistencies in Proposed Endeavor:
No specific inconsistencies were noted due to the absence of the required documentation.
Supporting Documentation
Letters of Intent:
None provided.
Business Plan:
None provided.
Advisory Letter:
None provided.
Any Other Supporting Documentation:
None provided.
Conclusion
Final Determination: The appeal was summarily dismissed.
Reasoning: The appeal was dismissed because the Petitioner did not address the reasons for denial, provide any additional evidence, or submit a statement regarding the basis for the appeal.
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