Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Electronics Distribution (2020): the petitioner provided inconsistent and contradictory
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner provided inconsistent and contradictory information regarding the minimum requirements for the proffered position. The initial letter, the RFE response, and an expert opinion letter all presented conflicting information about the necessary degree and years of experience. These unresolved inconsistencies prevented the AAO from determining the substantive nature of the position and whether it qualifies as a specialty occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Definition Minimum Degree Requirement For The Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Hiring Requirement Complexity And Specialization Of Duties
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