Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed โ Software Development (2020): did not establish the proffered position qualifies as a
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence, particularly from the end-client, to establish the specific duties the beneficiary would perform, making it impossible to determine if the position actually requires a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Employer-Employee Relationship End-Client Work Requirements
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