dismissed
O-1A
dismissed O-1A Case: Martial Arts
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary met the minimum evidentiary requirements for O-1 classification. The director initially found that the evidence only satisfied two of the required three regulatory criteria, and the AAO upheld this finding.
Criteria Discussed
Major International Award Awards Memberships Published Material Judging Original Contributions Scholarly Articles Critical/Essential Role High Salary Comparable Evidence
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