25 decisions for “"Russia"”
best match first- DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-01-19Self-employed petroleum geologistJAN192023_01B5203Physical sciences & math
article published by BBC on its website, dated July 2022, titled "Russia Sanctions: Can the World Cope Without its Oil and Gas?" The Petitioner asserts: "With Russia using…point of strategic importance for the United States." The Petitioner further asserts that "Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine" and the information about Russia's natural resources reported
Claims not backed by documentsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-12-18Occupation not statedDEC182024_02B5203Business & finance
importance of KYC to customer loyalty, advocacy, and business growth; the threat of Russia to the world and of its alliance with North Korea; Russia circumventing sanctions
Proposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-05-14Family relationship coachMAY142024_06B5203Arts, media & sports
nationally important, the appeal brief focuses on the Petitioner's past achievements in Russia, the general need for more DIRFloortime providers in her planned location…larger non-profit social project similar to what [the Petitioner] achieved in Russia." While the record has evidence, such as the business plan and the Petitioner's statement
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the recordNo broader implications shownPlan or projections not corroborated - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-06-26EntrepreneurJUN262023_03B5203Business & finance
advanced degree, the Petitioner initially submitted his diploma from a university in Russia, a transcript, his resume, and certificates for his completion of English language courses. While…record, the Petitioner received a diploma in 2011 from theI Iin Russia for the qualification of"Manager." A transcript shows the following history of the Petitioner's education
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedPlan or projections not corroborated - DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-08-11Independent contractorAUG112026_04B5203Trades & services
support show that he "worked on large-scale petrochemical and manufacturing operations" in Russia, but they do not demonstrate that his proposed endeavor in the United States would
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownPlan or projections not corroborated - DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-27Gourmet dog food chef and co-owner of a luxury dog boutiqueJUL272026_02B5203Arts, media & sports
experience and skills in the record consist of working in I I Russia, for. ________. (a network of beauty salons) as an administrator and.__ _____.(a natural stone supplier
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsPlan or projections not corroboratedPast record does not show influence or success - DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-09-25Clinical psychologistSEP252025_07B5203Clinical & health
related conditions faced by Ukrainians who have been displaced by the war with Russia. For these reasons, we agree with SCOPS that the Petitioner's endeavor has substantial
Claims not backed by documentsProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown+1 more - DismissedNIW · Motion to reopen2025-08-04Financial advisor and entrepreneurAUG042025_02B5203Business & finance
ofArts Degree in Economics" from the Federal National State-Funded Educational Institution in Russia. However, the associated transcript for this degree states she enrolled in the program
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownPlan or projections not corroborated+1 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-04-28Human resources management consultantAPR282025_02B5203Business & finance
asserted was recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine. The Petitioner farther stated that her consulting services would contribute to job creation
Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shown - DismissedNIW · Motion to reopen2024-08-16CosmetologistAUG162024_07B5203Trades & services
elaboration on these three prongs. 2 [p3] Petitioner's diploma from in Russia, awarded in June 2011, she had a foreign equivalent degree to a U.S. advanced degree
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsProposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the record+3 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-07-29EntrepreneurJUL292024_07B5203Business & finance
United States. Id. II. ANALYSIS The Petitioner, a citizen and national of Russia residing in the United States, seeks to establish an independent business in the field
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedInconsistencies in the recordPlan or projections not corroborated - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-06-21Mergers and acquisitions professional in the oil and gas industryJUN212024_04B5203Energy, environment & agriculture
professionals in the oil and gas and capital market sector in Russia" and is a, "leading figure in the Russian oil & gas market." A former colleague describes
Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shown - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-06-10Trucking company ownerJUN102024_02B5203Aviation & transport
business contracts, and a magazine interview describing his work for a company in Russia. The Petitioner does not explain how this evidence is relevant to national importance
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownPlan or projections not corroborated - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-03-20Occupation not statedMAR202024_02B5203Business & finance
national interest test. Materials filed with the petition indicate that, in her native Russia, the Petitioner studied economics and finance before working at various banks from
Inconsistencies in the recordNo broader implications shown - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-11-28Entrepreneur in teaching foreign languageNOV282023_06B5203Business & finance
states that from 2014 to 2018 she worked as a private tutor in Russia, and from 2018 to 2021 she worked in the United States
Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsProposed endeavor too vague+6 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-11-07Mixed martial arts fighterNOV072023_04B5203Law & policy
specialist as an attorney issued on July 10, 2014, froml !University in Russia, meets the criteria at 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(k)(3)(ii)(A). This criterion requires
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedExceptional ability not establishedNo broader implications shown - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-10-17Entrepreneur in the field of marketingOCT172023_01B5203Business & finance
national interest. The Petitioner worked as a marketing manager for various companies in Russia from 2005 until 2019, when she entered the United States
Proposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documentedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shown - RemandedNIW · Appeal2023-10-05Management consultant in the healthcare fieldOCT052023_04B5203Clinical & health
record contains letters from other consultants and former clients of the Petitioner in Russia, Eastern Europe, and the United States, stating that her proprietary consulting methods have helped
- DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-07-25EntrepreneurJUL252023_01B5203Business & finance
organization called the~------------~and evidence of her registration as an "individual entrepreneur" in Russia. These documents do not describe the proposed endeavor nor help establish its potential prospective
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedPlan or projections not corroborated - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-07-14Business consulting entrepreneurJUL142023_02B5203Business & finance
record which would permit us to evaluate the duties a business consultant in Russia would perform for the salary and remuneration the Petitioner presents as a point
Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedExceptional ability not establishedSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown