Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Medical Technology (2006): the director denied the petition because the beneficiary
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition because the beneficiary lacked the required state license for Virginia and certification from an approved credentialing organization (CGFNS). The appeal was sustained after the petitioner provided evidence on appeal demonstrating that Virginia does not require a license for medical technologists.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Beneficiary Qualifications State Licensure Credentialing For Foreign Health-Care Workers
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