dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Mental Health Nursing
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate eligibility under the claimed criteria. The petitioner's nursing certifications were found to represent entry-level competency rather than 'excellence' required for the awards criterion. Additionally, state nursing licenses were determined to be mandatory for practice and not memberships in exclusive associations requiring outstanding achievements.
Criteria Discussed
Lesser Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Original Contributions Of Major Significance
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