Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Specialty Occupation (2020): the AAO found that the petitioner established the proffered
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the petitioner established the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. Upon review, it was concluded that the position is so complex or unique that it requires a bachelor's or higher degree in a specific specialty, and the beneficiary was qualified to perform the duties.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Definition Position Complexity Or Uniqueness Requiring A Specific Degree Beneficiary'S Educational Qualifications
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