sustained
H-1B
sustained H-1B Case: Software Development
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because upon de novo review, the AAO found that the petitioner established the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner provided a detailed job description showing the duties are so specialized and complex within the context of its business operations that they require knowledge associated with at least a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Position Duties' Complexity Beneficiary Qualifications
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