dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Music
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted for the petitioner's awards was deemed insufficient to prove they were nationally or internationally recognized, with the AAO noting a lack of objective evidence, inconsistencies in qualification for a key award, and the local nature of other awards.
Criteria Discussed
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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