Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained โ Information Technology (2020): the petitioner provided a detailed job description and
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner provided a detailed job description and successfully argued that the specific duties of the proffered position were so specialized and complex that they required knowledge associated with a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific specialty. This evidence was sufficient to overcome the Director's initial denial and establish the position as a specialty occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation
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