Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Information Technology (2017): did not establish the proffered position qualifies as a
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner did not describe the position's duties with sufficient detail, providing only generalized and generic functions which failed to establish that the role's complexity requires a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties
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