Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed โ Geomechanics (2020): 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 petitioner, an IT company, did not provide sufficient evidence of bona fide work for the beneficiary, such as identifying a specific in-house project or end-client for the 'geomechanics acoustic researcher' role, making it impossible to verify the nature and complexity of the duties.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Bona Fide Work For Beneficiary Client-Site Work Requirements
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