Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Information Technology (2020): did not establish a definitive, non-speculative specialty
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a definitive, non-speculative specialty occupation position existed for the beneficiary. The AAO found the evidence of the contractual chain between the petitioner, a vendor, a managed services provider, and an end-client to be insufficient and questioned the authenticity of a key letter purportedly from the end-client.
Criteria Discussed
Existence Of Non-Speculative Employment Normal Degree Requirement For Position Common Degree Requirement For Industry Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties
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