H-1B Dismissed — Information Technology (2016): did not establish a non-speculative work assignment for the

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a non-speculative work assignment for the beneficiary existed at the time the petition was filed. The contracts and work orders submitted were dated after the filing and were therefore not evidence of work available at the time of filing. The AAO also found that the position's duties were not described with sufficient detail to establish that the role qualifies as a specialty occupation.

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