Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained โ Semiconductor Manufacturing (2019): the Director initially denied the petition, concluding the
Decision Summary
The Director initially denied the petition, concluding the beneficiary was not qualified for the proffered position. The AAO sustained the appeal, finding that the record established the position requires a body of highly specialized knowledge and that the beneficiary was qualified to perform the duties, thus meeting the requirements for a specialty occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Beneficiary Qualifications Specialty Occupation Definition
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