dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Performing Arts
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Decision Summary
The motion to reopen was granted, but the previous decision to dismiss the appeal was affirmed. The AAO found that the petitioner's awards were not nationally recognized as they were limited to a single comedy club, and the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his memberships were in associations requiring outstanding achievements of their members.
Criteria Discussed
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement
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