Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained โ Software Development (2020): the AAO concluded that the petitioner had overcome the
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO concluded that the petitioner had overcome the basis for the denial. The AAO found that the duties of the proffered position are sufficiently specialized and complex, requiring knowledge usually associated with a bachelor's or higher degree, thereby qualifying the role as a specialty occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation
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