EB-1AOtherIndividualDecided 2006Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
Dec182006_02B2203
AwardsNot metMembershipNot metPublished materialClaimed, not analyzedFinal meritsNot met
Our summary
Self-represented petitioner sought EB-1A extraordinary ability classification. Claimed awards and association membership. AAO found awards lacked documentation of significance and association membership did not require outstanding achievement. Also noted no evidence of intent to continue work in field. Appeal dismissed.
Official PDF
Official PDF ↗Published by USCIS. The summary is ours, in our own words; the decision text is on uscis.gov.
No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.
What was missing
- Awards · No evidence of award recipient numbers, criteria, or eligibility pool
- Membership · Association membership criteria evaluated locally or regionally, not requiring outstanding achievement
- Final merits · Failed to meet three criteria and lacks sustained national or international acclaim
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Awards | Not met | No evidence of award recipient numbers, criteria, or eligibility pool |
 Membership | Not met | Association membership criteria evaluated locally or regionally, not requiring outstanding achievement |
 Published material | Claimed, not analyzed | Criterion mentioned but decision does not analyze published material claims |
 Final merits | Not met | Failed to meet three criteria and lacks sustained national or international acclaim |
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