Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Physics (2020): the AAO concluded that the proffered position qualifies as
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO concluded that the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The decision found that the position is so complex or unique that it can only be performed by an individual with a degree in a specific specialty, namely physics, which the beneficiary possesses.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Position Complexity/Uniqueness Beneficiary Qualifications
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