Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Not Specified (2020): the AAO found the petitioner successfully demonstrated that
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found the petitioner successfully demonstrated that the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner established that the position is so complex or unique that it can only be performed by an individual with a degree, and that the nature of the specific duties is so specialized and complex that the knowledge required is usually associated with a bachelor's degree.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Degree Requirement Is Common To The Industry Or The Position Is Uniquely Complex Employer Normally Requires A Degree For The Position The Nature Of The Specific Duties Is Specialized And Complex
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