Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained โ Information Technology (2020): the AAO found that the petitioner successfully established
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the petitioner successfully established the proffered position as a specialty occupation. The AAO concluded that the nature of the position's specific duties is so specialized and complex that the knowledge required to perform them is usually associated with attaining a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty, thereby meeting the regulatory criteria.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Beneficiary Qualifications
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