Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Art: did not establish their awards were nationally or
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their awards were nationally or internationally recognized for excellence. The submitted evidence lacked documentation regarding the selection criteria or significance of the prizes, and some foreign documents were not accompanied by complete and certified translations. Therefore, the petitioner did not demonstrate the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classification.
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Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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