dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Accounting
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to obtain a certified Labor Condition Application (LCA) prior to filing the H-1B petition, as required by regulations. The petition was filed on January 6, 2006, but the required LCA was not certified until June 7, 2006, meaning the petitioner could not establish eligibility at the time of filing.
Criteria Discussed
Timely Filing Of Certified Labor Condition Application (Lca)
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