AAO found that photography is not a performing art and therefore this criterion does not apply. Even setting that aside, the documentation was insufficient: some certificates postdated the filing, sale amounts were nominal (~$1,097), and listings for sale do not evidence commercial success.
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AAO found that photography is not a performing art and therefore this criterion does not apply. Even setting that aside, the documentation was insufficient: some certificates postdated the filing, sale amounts were nominal (~$1,097), and listings for sale do not evidence commercial success.
published material about the individual in professional or major trade publications or other major media
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AAO found that the photography quarterly is a professional publication, the entry focuses on the Petitioner's work, and the submission includes the required title, date, and author, satisfying this criterion.
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AAO found that the photography quarterly is a professional publication, the entry focuses on the Petitioner's work, and the submission includes the required title, date, and author, satisfying this criterion.
AAO did not reach a formal final merits determination because the Petitioner failed to meet the threshold of three criteria, but noted in passing that the record in aggregate would not support a finding of extraordinary ability.
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AAO did not reach a formal final merits determination because the Petitioner failed to meet the threshold of three criteria, but noted in passing that the record in aggregate would not support a finding of extraordinary ability.
The Beneficiary graduated in 1994 from an institution that was not accredited until 2005. A foreign degree must be accredited by a comparable system of accreditation to qualify as the foreign equivalent of a U.S. advanced degree, so a pre-accreditation degree from that institution cannot qualify.
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The Beneficiary graduated in 1994 from an institution that was not accredited until 2005. A foreign degree must be accredited by a comparable system of accreditation to qualify as the foreign equivalent of a U.S. advanced degree, so a pre-accreditation degree from that institution cannot qualify.
The Petitioner did not pay the full proffered wage in any of the relevant years (2013–2015), and did not submit required financial documentation (Form 990, annual reports, or audited financial statements) to otherwise establish ability to pay. The housing allowance could not be counted toward the offered wage. Magnitude of business activities evidence was also insufficient.
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The Petitioner did not pay the full proffered wage in any of the relevant years (2013–2015), and did not submit required financial documentation (Form 990, annual reports, or audited financial statements) to otherwise establish ability to pay. The housing allowance could not be counted toward the offered wage. Magnitude of business activities evidence was also insufficient.
AAO found that the consistent acclaim garnered by his projects, recognition that followed him across employers, and his role as judge and panelist established him as among the very top of his field.
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AAO found that the consistent acclaim garnered by his projects, recognition that followed him across employers, and his role as judge and panelist established him as among the very top of his field.
published material about the individual in professional or major trade publications or other major media
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AAO determined the article contained substantive information about the Petitioner and his work, and that the publication qualifies as major media with over 100 million monthly visits.
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AAO determined the article contained substantive information about the Petitioner and his work, and that the publication qualifies as major media with over 100 million monthly visits.