Sustained EB-2

EB-2 Sustained โ€” Software Development (2013): the petition was initially denied because the Director

๐Ÿ“… 2013-11-14 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Software Development

Decision Summary

The petition was initially denied because the Director determined the beneficiary did not possess the required U.S. master's degree or a foreign equivalent as specified on the labor certification. Upon de novo review, including new evidence submitted on appeal, the AAO concluded that the petitioner did establish the beneficiary possessed the required qualifications. Therefore, the appeal was sustained and the petition was approved.

Criteria Discussed

Advanced Degree Requirement Foreign Degree Equivalency
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