Dismissed EB-1A

EB-1A Dismissed โ€” Law (2025): the petitioner failed to overcome the Director's findings

๐Ÿ“… 2025-02-05 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Law

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome the Director's findings and provide sufficient evidence for any of the claimed criteria. The petitioner acknowledged their awards were not on a national or international scale, failed to show that their memberships required outstanding achievements, and did not provide properly certified translations or evidence of major media for publications. The petitioner also did not sufficiently demonstrate they played a critical role, made original contributions of major significance, or earned a high salary.

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Criteria Discussed

Lesser Nationally/Internationally Recognized Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Petitioner Original Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role High Remuneration
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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