Remanded
H-1B
H-1B Remanded — Software Development (2020): the case was remanded due to a change in USCIS policy
Decision Summary
The case was remanded due to a change in USCIS policy guidance regarding H-1B petitions for workers at third-party worksites, following the Itserve Alliance, Inc. v. Cissna court decision. The AAO instructed the Director to re-evaluate the petition under the new guidance and to further assess whether the proffered job duties are sufficiently detailed and complex to qualify as a specialty occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Third-Party Worksite Bachelor'S Degree Requirement Complexity Of Job Duties Credibility Of Documentation
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