Dismissed
EB-1B
EB-1B Dismissed — Engineering (2005): the evidence provided did not meet the regulatory criteria
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the evidence provided did not meet the regulatory criteria. The AAO concurred with the director that the beneficiary's provincial awards were not 'major' awards indicative of international recognition. Furthermore, the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary's memberships in professional associations required outstanding achievements of their members.
Criteria Discussed
Documentation Of The Alien'S Receipt Of Major Prizes Or Awards For Outstanding Achievement In The Academic Field Documentation Of The Alien'S Membership In Associations In The Academic Field Which Require Outstanding Achievements Of Their Members
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