Dismissed EB-1A

EB-1A Dismissed โ€” Hair Design (2016): did not establish the beneficiary's extraordinary ability

๐Ÿ“… 2016-07-31 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Hair Design

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the beneficiary's extraordinary ability and sustained national or international acclaim. A significant issue was the failure to provide proper English translations for foreign language documents, rendering them non-probative and leading to the conclusion that the petitioner did not submit qualifying evidence under at least three of the required criteria.

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Criteria Discussed

Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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