316 decisions for “"Brazil"”
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www.aacrao.org/edge/country/brazil for information regarding the education system in Brazil and credential equivalencies (last accessed April 14, 2025). 2 [p3] The Petitioner's evidence, including her October…Brazilian Carreira de Trabalho e Presidencia Social setting forth her employment history in Brazil until April 2013, collectively shows that the Petitioner asserted the following work history during
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documentedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sInconsistencies in the record+2 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-07-03LawyerJUL032024_02B5203Law & policy
ventures in the U.S., as well as for Americans aspiring to invest in Brazil." In a section titled "The Petitioner's NationalLevel Impact," the business plan states that…investments in the U.S., and improving cooperation between the U.S. and Brazil. The first prong, substantial merit and national importance, focuses on the specific endeavor that the individual
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shown - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-01-18Legal consultantJAN182024_01B5203Business & finance
record reflects that she worked as a lawyer in Brazil, specializing in tax, civil, business, and environmental law, for approximately 15 years prior to coming to the United…market, and to U.S. companies seeking to expand their operations to Brazil and Latin American countries. She explains that her firm's primary service offerings will include
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification+1 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-08-15AccountantAUG152023_01B5203Business & finance
financial specialist having earned a bachelor of accounting sciences from Universidade Iin Brazil in 2013 and a course certificate for an MBA in financial management from Iin Brazil…degree with a copy of her diploma and academic transcripts from Universidadel Iin Brazil along with an academic evaluation. However, although the Petitioner submitted a course certificate
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueExceptional ability not establishedFive years of progressive experience not documented+2 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-09-25Legal consultantSEP252024_06B5203Business & finance
United States;" and "for U.S. Companies interested in doing business with or in Brazil." "Customs Consulting: for Brazilian Companies interested in export to the United States…American Companies interested in export to Brazil;" The business plan stated: At the same time, the customs consulting services will allow companies struggling today to access
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shown+1 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-05-20AttorneyMAY202024_01B5203Law & policy
primarily focused on the Petitioner's prior experience working as an attorney in Brazil advising companies in numerous industries. The Petitioner asserted that he is "uniquely qualified…ultimate decision)). 2 [p3] negotiate the current political turmoil and economic difficulties in Brazil[, and] would work well to serve as a consultant for multinational companies, including those
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsRelied on a labor shortage - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-12-19PhysiotherapistDEC192023_01B5203Education
duties performed. The Petitioner earned a "titulo de Fisioterpeuta" from~------------~inl .____ _,I Brazil in 2016. The Educational Database for Global Education (EDGE), created by the American Association…that professional "titulo" educational credentials earned at accredited institutions of higher education in Brazil are the single source equivalent to a United States bachelor's degree
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documentedInconsistencies in the record+6 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-10-23Legal analystOCT232023_01B5203Business & finance
more than 10 years of experience in civil and tax law in Brazil. She states that she intends to "continue her career as a legal analyst specialized…following ways: • Consulting on activities in the legal landscape and business environments of Brazil; • Participating in due diligence to research, identify, and evaluate legal contingencies
Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor's+5 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-07-18SurgeonJUL182023_04B5203Clinical & health
titulo de medico) degree from the Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina in Brazil in 2005 and completed a general surgery residency in 2008 and a head…neck surgery residency in 2010, both in Brazil. The record also contains evidence of the Petitioner's license to practice medicine in Brazil and his work experience
Claims not backed by documentsNot eligible at the time of filingProposed endeavor too vagueTried to change the endeavor after filingNo broader implications shown+2 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-06-12Security services specialist and entrepreneurJUN122023_02B5203Business & finance
Preparation of Reserve Officers" i~ 12008. • Certificate and school curriculum issued by University! !(Brazil) indicating that the Petitioner completed a "Higher Education Course of Technology in Private Security…enrollment at Brazilian Army which is an accredited institution of higher learning in Brazil. Following his enrollment in the University, [the Petitioner] completed academic coursework
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the recordNo broader implications shownPlan or projections not corroborated+1 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-02-08Business consultantFEB082024_05B5203Business & finance
wife and children in Florida. The Petitioner has worked as a lawyer in Brazil after earning abachelor's degree in law from I I Brazil…provide its legal services to entrepreneurs and companies located in the United States, Brazil, and South America who plan to 2 See also Poursina v. USC1S, 936 F.3d
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownPlan or projections not corroboratedDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification - DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-11-24Public affairs consultantNOV242025_09B5203Business & finance
specific legislative changes which he lobbied for in his prior work in Brazil, the "annual average economic impact" ofthese changes and the "nature" ofthis impact. The Petitioner claims…basis for the dollar amounts provided. Additionally, even if these legislative changes in Brazil did result in economic gains, the record does not sufficiently establish the extent
Citation record not persuasiveClaims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor's+3 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-10-10Occupation not statedOCT102025_02B5203Clinical & health
completed a course of physiotherapy and earned a "titulo de Fisioterapeuta" from.___________.in Brazil in February 2007. In addition, she submitted an academic evaluation stating her titulo de Fisioterapeuta…physical therapy. The academic evaluation, however, is not consistent the educational credentials for Brazil as set out by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers' (AACRAO
Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentProposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documentedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupported+5 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-07-16PhysicianJUL162024_04B5203Clinical & health
academic record alone, although he also completed postgraduation work in clinical cardiology at Brazil from January 2004 to January 2007, and has 14 years of experience…transcripts showing that he completed a six-year course ofmedicine at the Iin Brazil from January 1998 to December 2003. We further consulted the AACRAO EDGE database
Proposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the record - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-11-08Entrepreneur in the legal services industryNOV082023_06B5203Business & finance
reports discussing the role of entrepreneurship in job creation and economic development, U.S.-Brazil economic and trade relations, the financial- and tax-related complexities of doing business…Brazil and Latin America, and the economic benefits of international trade and foreign direct investment in the United States. This evidence supports the Director's determination that
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shown - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-11-07Entrepreneur and business management consultantNOV072023_07B5203Business & finance
Petitioner earned a degree in medicine (titulo de medico) from Universidadel Iin Brazil in 1996 and a post-graduate MBA in health from I !College in Brazil…country manager to help with the exportation of its raw medical products from Brazil to the United States. The Petitioner's initial statement stresses his experience
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingProposed endeavor too vagueFive years of progressive experience not documentedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor's+4 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2023-09-13Sales executive and entrepreneurSEP132023_01B5203Business & finance
Petitioner has sufficient education, skills, and knowledge of the medical supply market in Brazil, it does not establish that he has a record of success…work experience, asserting that his 16 years of selling medical devices in Brazil has enabled him to forge critical business relationships. To that end, the Petitioner provided letters
Proposed endeavor too vagueNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or successRelied on a labor shortage - DismissedNIW · Motion to reopen2023-03-16Entrepreneur in business development and technologyMAR162023_03B5203Business & finance
assistant in advertising and communications he founded and led his own company in Brazil, providing "Internet intelligent tools and solutions for promotional and advertising campaigns, applications for discount…companies; • Facilitate cross-border transaction, negotiations, and partnerships between companies in the U.S., Brazil, and Latin America; • Strategically manage and secure strategic partnerships for U.S. companies to increase
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingProposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the recordLabor certification not shown to be impractical+4 more - DismissedNIW · Appeal2021-10-29EntrepreneurOCT292021_02B5203Business & finance
importance because it will help U.S. companies to capitalize on agribusiness projects in Brazil and Latin America. Although she stated thatherendeavorwill assist U.S. companies to seize new market…through facilitating cross-border transactions, negotiations, and agribusiness partnerships between the United States, Brazil, and Latin America, the Petitioner's proposed endeavor activities do not appear to involve
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the record - DismissedNIW · Appeal2024-07-22NurseJUL222024_06B5203Clinical & health
field by sharing her healthcare methods and strategies developed and applied in Brazil." She describes the steps she will take to become an accredited nurse and explains that…based on the Petitioner's "impressive record of achievements as a Nurse in Brazil." He also explains that "[n]ursingjobs are growing, and it is projected that more
Job creation or economic claims unsupportedNot eligible at the time of filingProposed endeavor too vagueInconsistencies in the recordTried to change the endeavor after filing+4 more