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EB-1ABusiness and managementIndividualDecided 2025Dismissed

Outcome: Dismissed

JAN102025_03B2203

AwardsNot metLeading or critical roleClaimed, not analyzedOriginal contributionsClaimed, not analyzedFinal meritsNot reached / not discussed

Our summary

Logistics consulting executive seeks EB-1A extraordinary ability. Petitioner claimed three criteria: awards, original contributions, and leading roles. AAO withdrew director errors on intent and benefit findings but upheld award criterion failure: personal receipt unproven; award lacked national recognition. With only two criteria potentially met, threshold of three not reached; original contributions and leading role claims reserved.

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No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.

What was missing

  • Awards · Petitioner not named individually on award; diploma lacks certification of personal receipt; award lacked demonstrated national or international recognition.

Criteria

CriterionReadingWhy
AwardsNot metPetitioner not named individually on award; diploma lacks certification of personal receipt; award lacked demonstrated national or international recognition.
Leading or critical roleClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; decision reserved this criterion after finding petitioner could not meet three-criterion minimum without it.
Original contributionsClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; decision reserved this criterion after finding petitioner could not meet three-criterion minimum without it.
Final meritsNot reached / not discussedNot reached; petitioner satisfied fewer than three initial evidentiary criteria, precluding final merits analysis.

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