Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Writer, Motivational Speaker, And Magician (2015): did not establish eligibility by meeting at least three of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility by meeting at least three of the ten regulatory criteria. Specifically, the evidence for the 'prizes or awards' criterion was found insufficient as the petitioner did not demonstrate that the awards were nationally or internationally recognized for excellence in his field.
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Prizes Or Awards For Excellence
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