dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Software Development
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered 'business analyst' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO agreed with the director's finding that the evidence did not prove that the position requires the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge, or that a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty is the minimum requirement for entry.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Particular Position Degree Requirement Is Common To The Industry Or Position Is Uniquely Complex Employer Normally Requires A Degree For The Position Nature Of Duties Are So Specialized And Complex To Require A Degree
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