dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Acting
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability. The director and the AAO found that the petitioner did not meet the plain language of the regulatory criteria, specifically regarding awards. The petitioner failed to demonstrate that one of her awards was nationally or internationally recognized for excellence in the field beyond the awarding entity.
Criteria Discussed
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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