Remanded
EB-1A
EB-1A Remanded — Music (2023): the Director's decision was withdrawn and the case was
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Decision Summary
The Director's decision was withdrawn and the case was remanded. The AAO found that the petitioner did meet the minimum threshold of three evidentiary criteria, contrary to the Director's decision. However, the case was not approved but sent back for a final merits determination to assess whether the totality of the evidence demonstrates sustained national or international acclaim and shows the petitioner is at the very top of the field.
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Awards For Excellence Published Material About The Petitioner Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Artistic Display Of Work Performing In A Leading Or Critical Role Commercial Successes
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