Sustained
EB-1B
EB-1B Sustained โ Scientific Research (2005): the director initially denied the petition because the
Decision Summary
The director initially denied the petition because the evidence did not establish that the beneficiary had been offered a permanent job. On appeal, the petitioner submitted a new letter clarifying that the position is a permanent civil service appointment with an indefinite duration, which satisfied the regulatory definition and led to the appeal being sustained.
Criteria Discussed
Permanent Job Offer
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