dismissed
EB-1B
dismissed EB-1B Case: Research
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a permanent job offer existed at the time of filing; the initial offer was for a one-year renewable term, and a new offer was submitted after the filing date. Furthermore, the AAO found that the beneficiary did not meet the criterion for major prizes or awards, concluding that academic scholarships and fellowships did not qualify.
Criteria Discussed
Permanent Job Offer Receipt Of Major Prizes Or Awards
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