Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed โ Dentistry (2016): did not establish it qualifies for an exemption from the
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that it qualifies for an exemption from the H-1B numerical cap. The petitioner, a medical clinic, claimed to be a nonprofit entity affiliated with an institution of higher education but did not prove the affiliation through shared ownership or control by the same board or federation.
Criteria Discussed
H-1B Cap Exemption Affiliation With An Institution Of Higher Education Shared Ownership Or Control
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