Remanded
H-1B
H-1B Remanded — Computer Consulting (2017): the Director initially denied the petition on the basis
Decision Summary
The Director initially denied the petition on the basis that the beneficiary was not qualified. The AAO found that the Director erred by not first determining whether the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation, which is the primary issue. The case was remanded for the Director to re-evaluate the position and issue a new decision.
Criteria Discussed
Beneficiary'S Qualifications Specialty Occupation Requirements (8 C.F.R. § 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A))
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