dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Performing Arts
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility. For the 'prizes or awards' criterion, the director found that initial claims were unsupported by evidence, and a letter submitted on appeal was given no weight because it lacked contact information for its author, thus failing to serve as sufficient secondary evidence.
Criteria Discussed
Prizes Or Awards
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