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2005-2026
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Aug 31, 2026
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- O-1ABusiness and managementNov 2022Remanded
A company executive was the beneficiary of an O-1 extension petition filed by his employer in the business field. The director denied it over a suspended corporate status and a willful misrepresentation finding. The AAO withdrew the decision and remanded, because the director did not adequately consider the response to the notice of intent to deny.
Read → - O-1ABusiness and managementMar 2022Dismissed
Media production agency petitioned for O-1A classification for senior vice president of production finance. AAO dismissed motions, finding only one criterion met and insufficient documentation of membership in associations requiring outstanding achievements judged by recognized experts.
1 of 3 criteria metRead →