Sustained
EB-1A
EB-1A Sustained — Circus Performance (2016): the AAO found that the petitioner met a third evidentiary
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the petitioner met a third evidentiary criterion which the Director had denied. The Director had agreed the petitioner met the criteria for published material and contributions of major significance. The AAO determined the petitioner also proved he performed in a critical role for a distinguished organization, satisfying the three-criteria threshold for a final merits review, which was also found to be favorable.
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Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Critical Or Leading Role For Distinguished Organizations
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