Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Art (2021): the motion to reopen was granted in part to consider new
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Decision Summary
The motion to reopen was granted in part to consider new evidence, but the appeal remained dismissed. The petitioner failed to establish eligibility for at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. Specifically, the new evidence submitted did not prove that the petitioner's honorable mention awards were nationally or internationally recognized, as the documentation came from the awarding organizations themselves rather than demonstrating broader acclaim.
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations That Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Individual Display At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Remuneration For Services
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