Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Ballroom Dancing (2020): did not meet the minimum requirement of satisfying at least
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum requirement of satisfying at least three evidentiary criteria. The Director found only one criterion met (display of work), and on appeal, the petitioner failed to prove that his numerous awards were nationally or internationally recognized, his memberships required outstanding achievements, or that he performed in a leading or critical role for distinguished organizations.
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Display Of Work At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role
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