Dismissed EB-1A

EB-1A Dismissed โ€” Athletics (2014): did not establish her achievements in athletics qualified

๐Ÿ“… 2014-08-08 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Athletics

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her achievements in athletics qualified as a major, internationally recognized award. Additionally, many foreign language documents were not accompanied by certified translations as required, which diminished their evidentiary weight.

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Criteria Discussed

One-Time Achievement Certified Translations
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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