Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Music (2020): 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. The petitioner did not provide the required evidence to qualify as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, nor did he demonstrate that he met at least three of the regulatory criteria for exceptional ability.
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Advanced Degree Exceptional Ability Membership In Professional Associations Recognition For Achievements Ten Years Of Full-Time Experience High Salary Or Other Remuneration Dhanasar: Substantial Merit And National Importance Dhanasar: Well Positioned To Advance Dhanasar: Balance Of Factors
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