dismissed
EB-2
dismissed EB-2 Case: Software Engineering
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary was found not to possess the required U.S. Master's degree or its foreign equivalent. The director determined that the beneficiary's three-year Indian bachelor's degree and two-year master's degree did not meet the educational requirements stated on the labor certification, as a U.S. baccalaureate degree is generally considered a four-year degree.
Criteria Discussed
Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency Labor Certification Requirements
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