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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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- EB-1AAgriculture and food2012Dismissed
Petitioner, a horse groomer, sought EB-1A classification. Initial submission was counsel's letter without documentary evidence. Director found no qualifying evidence under regulatory criteria. Petitioner abandoned all issues on appeal. AAO found petitioner failed to meet three-evidence requirement.
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Grain industry professional claiming extraordinary ability through lesser nationally or internationally recognized awards. AAO found awards lacked objective evidence of prestige and national or international recognition. Dismissed for failure to meet at least three regulatory criteria.
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