Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Operetta Performance (2017): while the petitioner met the initial evidentiary
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because while the petitioner met the initial evidentiary requirement of satisfying at least three criteria, she failed the final merits determination. The AAO found that the evidence, when considered in its totality, did not demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim or prove that she is among the small percentage at the very top of her field.
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Judging The Work Of Others Display Of Work At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases High Salary Or Remuneration Published Material About The Alien Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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