Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Performing Arts (2005): did not establish sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO found that the petitioner's evidence for memberships, high salary, and commercial success was insufficient, as her associations did not require outstanding achievements for membership and she provided no comparative salary data or box office receipts to prove commercial success.
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Membership In Associations Display Of The Alien'S Work At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Commanded A High Salary Or Other Significantly High Remuneration Commercial Successes In The Performing Arts
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