Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Computer Science (2006): the director denied the petition, concluding the proffered
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition, concluding the proffered programmer analyst position was not a specialty occupation. The AAO sustained the appeal, finding that the petitioner had successfully established that the position met at least one of the four regulatory criteria to qualify as a specialty occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Degree Is Normal Minimum Requirement Degree Requirement Is Common To Industry Employer Normally Requires A Degree Duties Are Specialized And Complex
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