H-1B Dismissed — Financial Services (2019): did not establish the proffered position qualifies as a

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO determined that the petitioner's required minimum of a bachelor's degree in a wide range of disparate fields (accounting, business administration, economics, finance, mathematics) did not meet the statutory requirement for a degree in a 'specific specialty' directly related to the position.

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