Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Business (2022): the Director and the AAO found the petitioner did not
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the Director and the AAO found the petitioner did not satisfy at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. For the 'membership' criterion, the petitioner's membership in the Young President's Organization (YPO) was not sufficient because its requirements are based on age, job title, and company size/revenue, not on outstanding achievements as judged by national or international experts.
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Membership In Associations Published Material Leading Or Critical Role High Salary
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