Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Psychology (2007): the petitioner submitted fraudulent evidence
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner submitted fraudulent evidence. The AAO discovered through its own research that at least three articles the petitioner claimed to have authored were actually written by other people, and conference presentations were also falsified. This fraud cast doubt on the credibility of all submitted documents, including the petitioner's purported master's degree, leading to the conclusion that the petitioner failed to establish eligibility.
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Advanced Degree Professional National Interest Waiver Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Credibility Of Evidence
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