Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Engineering (2020): did not establish extensive documentation demonstrating
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide extensive documentation demonstrating sustained national or international acclaim. The submitted evidence, consisting of his own work such as a letter to an editor, a copyrighted book, and patent applications, lacked proof of recognition or acclaim from others in the field. The petitioner's opinion of his own work's importance was insufficient to meet the high standard required for this visa classification.
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Major Internationally Recognized Award Published Material Scholarly Articles Original Contributions Of Major Significance
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