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Published AAO appeal decisions
Search the decisions the Administrative Appeals Office has published, narrow them by visa, criterion, field and year, and read our summary of each one with a link to the official PDF.

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2005-2026
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Aug 31, 2026
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- O-1AComputer science and AIDec 2019Dismissed
Dismissed · 9 criteria reviewed2 of 9 criteria metRead → - EB-1AComputer science and AI2019Dismissed
Chief technology officer sought EB-1A extraordinary ability classification. AAO found only one criterion clearly met (judging) and concluded record lacked sustained national or international acclaim or placement at top of field, dismissing appeal.
1 of 5 criteria metRead →
