Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Software Development (2020): the original job specified in the H-1B petition and its
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the original job specified in the H-1B petition and its supporting LCA was no longer available as the client project had ended. The beneficiary's new assignment with a different client constituted a material change in the terms of employment, which would require a new or amended petition, and the petitioner failed to establish that such a change had not occurred.
Criteria Discussed
Availability Of Specialty Occupation Work Material Changes In Employment Requirement For Amended Petition
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