Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Camera Operation (2023): did not establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the underlying EB-2 classification as an individual of exceptional ability. Although the petitioner met the minimum threshold of three evidentiary criteria, the AAO determined that the totality of the evidence did not prove a degree of expertise significantly above that ordinarily encountered in the field.
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Official Academic Record Ten Years Of Experience License To Practice High Salary Or Remuneration Professional Memberships Recognition For Achievements Final Merits Determination
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