dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Information Technology
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the proffered "Business Development Specialist" position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The director concluded, and the AAO agreed, that the evidence did not establish that the position's duties required a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a specific field.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation
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