Eligibility self-check
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Extraordinary ability, self-petitioned. Applicants show a one-time major award, or at least three of the ten criteria below, and an officer then judges whether the whole record shows sustained acclaim.
Or, a single major award
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Criteria summarised from Title 8 of the Code of Federal Regulations (8 CFR) 204.5(h)(3) (EB-1A), 8 CFR 214.2(o)(3)(iii) (O-1A) and Matter of Dhanasar, 26 I&N Dec. 884 (Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) 2016) (National Interest Waiver). Meeting a number of criteria is a first step, and officers then assess the record as a whole.
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