H-1B Sustained — Clinical Laboratory Science (2017): the Director initially denied the petition because the

Decision Summary

The Director initially denied the petition because the beneficiary lacked the required state license. The appeal was sustained because, in response to a NOID/RFE, the petitioner provided sufficient evidence to show the beneficiary met all educational, training, and other substantive requirements for the license, thereby qualifying for a temporary one-year exception under 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(v)(C).

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