Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Banking (2020): the AAO concluded on de novo review that the record
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO concluded on de novo review that the record established the proffered position as an 'associate' at a commercial bank is so complex or unique that it can only be performed by an individual with at least a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty. Additionally, the AAO found the beneficiary was qualified to perform the duties of the position.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Position Complexity Beneficiary Qualifications
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