dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Software Consulting
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered 'sales engineer' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The Director and the AAO found that the petitioner did not demonstrate that the position's duties required the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge and the attainment of a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Degree Requirement Is Common In The Industry / Position Is Complex Or Unique Employer Normally Requires A Degree For The Position Duties Are So Specialized And Complex As To Require A Degree
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