Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed โ Architecture (2020): did not establish the proffered position of 'architectural
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of 'architectural drafter' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO determined that the evidence, including the Occupational Outlook Handbook, did not show that a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty is the minimum prerequisite for entry into the occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Criteria (8 C.F.R. ยง 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A))
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