sustained
H-1B
sustained H-1B Case: Design Engineering
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the petitioner successfully demonstrated the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO determined that the position's duties, within the context of the petitioner's business, require a body of highly specialized knowledge, and that the beneficiary's academic credentials qualify them to perform these duties.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Beneficiary Qualifications
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