dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Sports Facility
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of 'Director of' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner did not demonstrate that the position's duties are so complex or specialized that they necessitate a bachelor's degree in a specific field, a core requirement for the H-1B visa category.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Or Position Is Complex/Unique Employer Normally Requires Degree Duties Are Specialized And Complex Requiring A Degree
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