dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Video Journalism
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that they met the minimum of three required evidentiary criteria. The Director determined the petitioner met two criteria (awards and judging), and the AAO agreed that the petitioner failed to prove eligibility for other claimed criteria, such as membership in associations and published material in major media.
Criteria Discussed
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations That Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Individual In Professional Or Major Media Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Display At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations Or Establishments High Remuneration For Services Commercial Success In The Performing Arts
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