dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Visual Arts
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence to meet the regulatory criteria for an alien of extraordinary ability. The submitted evidence, such as academic diplomas, memberships in art unions without evidence of selective criteria, and brief articles in non-major media, was deemed insufficient to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim.
Criteria Discussed
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Original Artistic Contributions Of Major Significance
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