Dismissed EB-1A

EB-1A Dismissed โ€” Tourism (2020): did not establish eligibility for at least three of the

๐Ÿ“… 2020-09-24 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Tourism

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate eligibility for at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. The AAO determined that the awards submitted were either received by the petitioner's company rather than him individually, or he failed to establish that the awards were nationally or internationally recognized for excellence in the field, undermining their significance.

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Criteria Discussed

Prizes Or Awards Leading Or Critical Role High Salary
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