Remanded H-1B

H-1B Remanded โ€” Accounting (2006): the AAO reopened the proceeding on its own motion after a

๐Ÿ“… 2006-08-21 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Accounting

Decision Summary

The AAO reopened the proceeding on its own motion after a prior dismissal and a federal court complaint. The case was remanded for more evidence because the petitioner had only provided generalized job descriptions for the accountant position, failing to prove that the specific duties required the theoretical application of specialized knowledge and at least a bachelor's degree, which are necessary to qualify as a specialty occupation.

Criteria Discussed

Specialty Occupation Bachelor'S Degree Requirement
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