dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Fencing
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum evidentiary requirements. The AAO determined the petitioner's award did not qualify as a one-time, major internationally recognized achievement, and that she only satisfied two of the required three regulatory criteria (lesser awards and membership in associations).
Criteria Discussed
One-Time Achievement Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien
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