Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Culinary Arts (2019): did not meet three of ten evidentiary criteria
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required three of ten evidentiary criteria. The AAO determined the evidence provided did not establish that the petitioner's award was nationally recognized, that his membership required outstanding achievements, that articles about him were in major media, or that he had served as a judge of others' work.
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Awards Membership Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Leading Or Critical Role Original Contributions Scholarly Articles
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