Date of Decision: April 29, 2021
Service Center: Texas Service Center
Form Type: Form I-140
Case Type: EB1 Extraordinary Ability
Petitioner Information
Profession: Master Mariner and Specialist Surveyor
Field: Maritime Industry
Nationality: Not specified in the document
Summary of Decision
Initial Decision: Denied
Appeal Outcome: Denied
Evidentiary Criteria Analysis
Criteria Met:
Leading or Critical Role: The petitioner performed in a leading or critical role for distinguished organizations or establishments.
Criteria Not Met:
Other Criteria: The petitioner did not meet the required three of the ten initial evidentiary criteria.
Key Points from the Decision
Leading or Critical Role Performed:
Summary of Findings: The petitioner met the criterion of performing in a leading or critical role for distinguished organizations or establishments. However, this was the only criterion met.
Supporting Documentation
List of Supporting Documents: The petitioner did not provide new evidence with the motion to reopen or reconsider. The existing documentation was deemed insufficient to meet the required criteria.
Conclusion
Final Determination: The motion to reconsider and the motion to reopen are dismissed.
Reasoning:
The petitioner did not provide a statement regarding the basis for the motion to reconsider or any new facts for the motion to reopen.
The petitioner’s letter did not address the specific findings or deficiencies noted in the prior decision.
The petitioner failed to meet the filing requirements as per the regulations.
Next Steps:
The petitioner may need to gather additional substantial evidence or seek alternative immigration options. Further motions should include specific reasons for reconsideration and new evidence to support the claims.
