dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Music
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required minimum of three evidentiary criteria. The Director found the petitioner met two criteria (published material and artistic display), but the AAO determined on appeal that the petitioner did not successfully prove he met additional criteria, such as receipt of nationally recognized awards or making original contributions of major significance to the field.
Criteria Discussed
Prizes Or Awards Published Material Original Contributions Artistic Display/Showcases Leading Or Critical Role
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