Date of Decision: February 24, 2015
Service Center: Nebraska Service Center
Form Type: Form I-140
Case Type: EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW)
Field of Expertise: [Not Specified]
Petitioner Information
Profession: [Not Specified]
Field: [Not Specified]
Nationality: [Not Specified]
Summary of Decision
Initial Decision: Denied
Appeal Outcome: Denied
Evidentiary Criteria Analysis
Criteria Met: None
Criteria Not Met:
- Ability to Pay: The petitioner failed to establish the ability to pay the proffered wage.
- Supporting Evidence: The petitioner did not submit additional evidence or a statement identifying an erroneous conclusion of law or fact.
Key Points from the Decision
Proposed Endeavor:
The petitioner did not provide specific details about the proposed endeavor or activities related to the beneficiary’s professional contributions.
Substantial Merit and National Importance:
The decision did not highlight any findings regarding the substantial merit or national importance of the beneficiary’s proposed work, likely due to the absence of detailed information from the petitioner.
Supporting Evidence:
The petitioner failed to submit any further evidence or brief within the required timeframe, thereby not providing necessary documentation to support their claim.
Inconsistencies in Proposed Endeavor:
The petitioner’s lack of submission of additional evidence and failure to address the director’s decision led to inconsistencies and a lack of clarity regarding the proposed endeavor.
Supporting Documentation
Letters of Intent:
No letters of intent were submitted.
Business Plan:
No business plan was provided.
Advisory Letter:
No advisory letters were submitted.
Any Other Supporting Documentation:
No additional supporting documentation was provided.
Conclusion
The appeal was denied. The petitioner did not address the director’s decision, failed to provide additional evidence, and did not submit the required statement identifying any erroneous conclusions of law or fact.