dismissed
O-1B
dismissed O-1B Case: Culinary Arts
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. The AAO found that the submitted recommendation letters did not prove the beneficiary performed in a lead or starring role, the articles provided did not demonstrate national or international recognition in major media, and foreign language documents were submitted without the required certified English translations.
Criteria Discussed
Lead Or Starring Participant National Or International Recognition High Salary Awards Or Prizes
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