Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Software Development (2017): did not establish it had sufficient specialty occupation
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate it had sufficient specialty occupation work for the beneficiary for the entire requested employment period. The record contained unresolved inconsistencies regarding the beneficiary's work location and end-client, leaving in question where and for whom the work would be performed.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Common Industry Degree Requirement Employer Normally Requires Degree Specialized And Complex Duties
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