sustained
EB-2
sustained EB-2 Case: Software Engineering
Decision Summary
The director initially denied the petition, finding the beneficiary did not meet the minimum educational requirements stated on the labor certification. The AAO sustained the appeal, concluding upon de novo review of the entire record, including new evidence, that the petitioner had in fact established the beneficiary's qualifications as of the priority date, and also demonstrated the ability to pay the proffered wage.
Criteria Discussed
Educational Requirements Advanced Degree Equivalency Ability To Pay
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