dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Dentistry
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined that the proffered position of 'dental specialist/researcher' involved the practice of dentistry. The petitioner failed to provide evidence that the beneficiary was licensed to practice dentistry in the State of California, a necessary qualification for the position as described.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Definition Baccalaureate Or Higher Degree Is Normal Minimum Requirement Degree Requirement Is Common To The Industry Employer Normally Requires A Degree Duties Are Specialized And Complex Licensing Requirement
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