H-1B Dismissed — Information Technology (2020): did not establish the proffered position of 'computer

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of 'computer programmer' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO determined that the evidence, particularly information from the Department of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook, did not show that a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty is the normal minimum requirement for entry into this occupation.

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