Remanded
H-1B
H-1B Remanded — Accounting (2005): the director's decision was withdrawn and the petition
Decision Summary
The director's decision was withdrawn and the petition remanded. The AAO found that the proffered position of auditor qualifies as a specialty occupation, as it normally requires a bachelor's degree in accounting. However, the case was remanded for the director to determine if the beneficiary is qualified for the position, as the required credential evaluation was missing from the record.
Criteria Discussed
A Baccalaureate Or Higher Degree Or Its Equivalent Is Normally The Minimum Requirement For Entry Into The Particular Position The Degree Requirement Is Common To The Industry In Parallel Positions Among Similar Organizations Or, In The Alternative, An Employer May Show That Its Particular Position Is So Complex Or Unique That It Can Be Performed Only By An Individual With A Degree The Employer Normally Requires A Degree Or Its Equivalent For The Position The Nature Of The Specific Duties Are So Specialized And Complex That Knowledge Required To Perform The Duties Is Usually Associated With The Attainment Of A Baccalaureate Or Higher Degree
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