Proving that you're "well-positioned" to pursue nationally-important work is becoming harder to prove | Adobe By Amber Davis, Principal Attorney at Waypoint Immigration USA, and Kate Luther The National Interest Waiver (NIW) has been an integral part of the U.S. immigration pathway since the 90s. Designed to streamline immigration for immigrants who brought significant benefit to the U.S. but fell through the cracks of the complex legal immigration system, the NIW removes the