Remanded H-1B

H-1B Remanded โ€” Computer Science (2016): the Director initially denied the petition, finding the

๐Ÿ“… 2016-09-09 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Computer Science

Decision Summary

The Director initially denied the petition, finding the Beneficiary was not qualified for a specialty occupation. The AAO remanded the case, stating that the Director must first determine if the proffered position itself qualifies as a specialty occupation before evaluating the beneficiary's credentials. The AAO noted concerns and discrepancies in the evidence regarding the petitioner's claimed in-house software project, requiring a new review and decision by the Director.

Criteria Discussed

Specialty Occupation Beneficiary Qualifications
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