Dismissed H-1B

H-1B Dismissed โ€” Software Development (2020): did not establish sufficient evidence about the work to be

๐Ÿ“… 2020-10-02 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Software Development

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a staffing company, failed to provide sufficient evidence about the work to be performed at the third-party end-client's location. The decision emphasizes that for staffing placements, evidence of the end-client's specific job duties and degree requirements is critical to establish a specialty occupation. The petitioner did not submit adequate documentation from the end-client to meet this burden of proof.

Criteria Discussed

Specialty Occupation Criteria (8 C.F.R. ยง 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A))
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