dismissed EB-1A

dismissed EB-1A Case: Film Industry

📅 Date unknown 👤 Individual 📂 Film Industry

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. The director determined the petitioner had not demonstrated sustained national or international acclaim. Specifically, the AAO found that evidence submitted for the 'prizes or awards' criterion, such as press releases and articles, did not prove that the petitioner personally received the awards, but rather credited the film's director.

Criteria Discussed

8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(I) 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(Iii) 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(V) 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(Vii) 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(X)

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