Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Accounting (2015): the appeal was dismissed and the petition's revocation was
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed and the petition's revocation was upheld because the director determined the initial approval was a gross error. The AAO agreed that the petitioner failed to demonstrate the beneficiary was qualified for the specialty occupation, as his two-year foreign degree was evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. associate's degree, not the required bachelor's degree.
Criteria Discussed
Revocation For Gross Error Beneficiary Qualifications Foreign Degree Equivalency Experience Equivalent To A Degree
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