Outcome: Dismissed
FEB282023_03B2203
Our summary
Self-petitioner claims extraordinary ability and receipt of Hispanic American World Congress award. AAO affirmed denial, finding the award does not meet the narrow standard for major, internationally recognized awards comparable to Nobel Prize or Academy Award.
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 · Award not major or internationally recognized; insufficient media coverage or public recognition
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Not met | Award not major or internationally recognized; insufficient media coverage or public recognition | |
| Not reached / not discussed | Failed awards criterion; other criteria waived on appeal |
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