Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Travel And Tourism (2006): the director initially denied the petition, finding that
Decision Summary
The director initially denied the petition, finding that the proffered contract administrator position was not a specialty occupation and the beneficiary was not qualified. On appeal, the AAO disagreed with the director's first finding, concluding that the position did in fact qualify as a specialty occupation. However, the appeal was still dismissed, indicating the denial was upheld on the second ground that the beneficiary was not qualified for the position.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Minimum Degree Requirement Degree Requirement Common To The Industry Employer Normally Requires A Degree Specialized And Complex Duties Requiring A Degree
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