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  1. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-08-20
    Training and development specialistAUG202026_01B5203
    Engineering

    However, USCIS concluded that the record does not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement, and thus of a labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown
  2. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-08-19
    Occupation not statedAUG192026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding that the Beneficiary qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that the Petitioner had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investors
  3. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-28
    ResearcherJUL282026_05B5203
    Engineering

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not demonstrate he is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Citation record not persuasiveProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  4. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-20
    Manufacturing engineerJUL202026_02B5203
    Engineering

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish the Petitioner's eligibility for the requested national interest waiver.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown
  5. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-17
    Researcher in computer securityJUL172026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that the Petitioner is eligible for a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupported+2 more
  6. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-07
    Electrical engineerJUL072026_06B5203
    Engineering

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding that although the Petitioner qualified for the EB-2 classification as an advanced degree professional, the record does not establish that he is eligible for, and merits as a matter of discretion, a national interest waiver.

    Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentFive years of progressive experience not documentedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown+1 more
  7. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-06
    Systems engineerJUL062026_01B5203
    Engineering

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Support letters generic or unsupportedPlan or projections not corroborated
  8. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-06-25
    Programmer analystJUN252026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish that he is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedTried to change the endeavor after filingEvidence submitted too late+2 more
  9. RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-05-15
    Software development engineerMAY152026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.

    Labor certification not shown to be impracticalSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo urgency shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  10. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-05-14
    Systems engineering specialistMAY142026_02B5203
    Engineering

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the classification's job offer requirement, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsProposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documented+8 more
  11. MotionNIW · Motion to reconsider2026-05-04
    Occupation not statedMAY042026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for the classification as a member ofthe professions holding an advanced degree but did not establish that a waiver ofthe required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedSupport letters generic or unsupportedPlan or projections not corroboratedPast record does not show influence or success
  12. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-20
    Biofuels engineerAPR202026_01B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsProposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the record+4 more
  13. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-13
    Research engineerAPR132026_01B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not demonstrate he is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the recordSupport letters generic or unsupportedTried to change the endeavor after filingNo broader implications shown+2 more
  14. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-13
    Materials engineerAPR132026_03B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish that he is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown
  15. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-04-08
    Information technology (IT) consultantAPR082026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that the proposed endeavor has substantial merit and national importance, that the Petitioner is well positioned to advance the proposed endeavor, and that a waiver of the required job offer would be in the national interest.

    Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedExceptional ability not establishedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupported+3 more
  16. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-26
    Process engineerMAR262026_01B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding the Petitioner did not establish that he is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  17. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-26
    Machine learning engineerMAR262026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  18. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-24
    Mechanical engineerMAR242026_01B5203
    Engineering

    However, SCOPS concluded that the record does not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement, and thus of a labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown
  19. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-24
    Systems engineerMAR242026_04B5203
    Engineering

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  20. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-03-23
    Occupation not statedMAR232026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown+2 more