Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained โ Asset Management (2020): the Director initially denied the petition, finding the
Decision Summary
The Director initially denied the petition, finding the proffered position did not qualify as a specialty occupation. The appeal was sustained because the petitioner provided a detailed job description and explained why the duties are specialized and complex within its specific business operations, establishing that the knowledge required is usually associated with a bachelor's or higher degree.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation
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