Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Dance (2024): did not establish eligibility as an individual of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility as an individual of exceptional ability, not meeting at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. The AAO found her academic certificate, professional license, and association memberships did not satisfy the regulations. Furthermore, the petitioner did not demonstrate that her proposed endeavor of operating dance studios had the national importance required for a national interest waiver.
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Exceptional Ability Official Academic Record License To Practice A Profession Membership In Professional Associations National Interest Waiver Substantial Merit And National Importance
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