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Practice Pointers: How To Apply
Examples of Supporting
documentation or an O-1A
petition
Evidence of receipt of a major, internationally recognized
award, such as the Nobel Prize or major league MVP; or
evidence of at least three of the following:
• Evidence of the beneficiary's original scientific, scholarly, or
business-related contributions of major significance in the
field;
• Evidence of the beneficiary's authorship of scholarly articles
in the field, in professional journals, or other major media;
• Evidence that the beneficiary has been employed in a critical
or essential capacity for organizations and establishments
that have a distinguished reputation;
• Evidence that the beneficiary has either commanded a high
salary or will command a high salary or other remuneration
for services, evidenced by contracts or other reliable
evidence
