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Modern Scientific Research and Innovation: does a paper here count for EB-1A and O-1?

Electronic Scientific and Practical Journal "Modern Scientific Research and Innovation"

Key answer

Electronic Scientific and Practical Journal "Modern Scientific Research and Innovation": tier 1, category "Russia". It fits the authorship criterion if your article is peer-reviewed, substantive and in your field; the tier is a reference assessment, not a USCIS decision.

Scholarly journal

A reference card from our catalog.

RussiaTier 1web.snauka.ru

From the journal's site and the registers

What the journal's site web.snauka.ru states and what the registers show. Paraphrased, checked Oct 2, 2026.

Publisher
Founder and publisher: Mezhdunarodny nauchno-innovatsionny tsentr LLC (International Scientific Innovation Centre).
ISSN
The site prints ISSN 2223-4888.
VAK list
eLIBRARY.RU card: the journal is not on the Russian VAK list.
eLIBRARY.RU and RINTs
eLIBRARY.RU card: hosted on the platform under a contract, not in RINTs.
Publication fee
500 roubles per article regardless of length.
Frequency
Per the eLIBRARY.RU card: 12 issues a year, founded in 2011.
  • The site: hosted on eLIBRARY.RU "but not counted in the RINTs index".

Source: the journal's site web.snauka.ru (pages /contacts, /); eLIBRARY.RU (journal record), checked Oct 2, 2026; the version on the site applies.

What officers look at: 8 CFR 204.5(h)(3)(vi) - scholarly article, peer review, readers, indexing

Facts from open sources

ISSN
2223-4888 [own site]
Indexing (as the site states)
eLIBRARY [own site]

Collected automatically from the sources shown, checked 2026-09-09; not a USCIS assessment.

A paper in Electronic Scientific and Practical Journal "Modern Scientific Research and Innovation" goes to the authorship criterion if it is yours and substantive and the journal has reach and indexing: the reputation of Electronic Scientific and Practical Journal "Modern Scientific Research and Innovation" carries no weight without your contribution.

The "Authorship" criterion: what USCIS requires and how to meet itOpen the full catalog

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FAQ

What is known about "Electronic Scientific and Practical Journal "Modern Scientific Research and Innovation"" from open sources?
ISSN: 2223-4888 (own site); Indexing (as the site states): eLIBRARY (own site); checked 2026-09-09, source links on the page.

Documents and templates from the library

Reference information, not legal advice and not a USCIS decision: the final assessment is the officer's.

Why "Scholarly authorship" gets refused

Accepted in 44% of challenged petitions (86 of 196); not an approval rate.

The articles are not shown to be scholarly in nature. Columns, blog posts and round-ups do not satisfy this criterion.

All refusal grounds and the sample