dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Visual Arts
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because although the Director found the Petitioner met three initial evidentiary criteria, the AAO concluded in its final merits determination that the evidence did not demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The petitioner's media coverage was deemed limited and insufficient to prove he is among the small percentage at the very top of his field.
Criteria Discussed
Published Material About The Alien Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role Major Internationally Recognized Awards
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