sustained
H-1B
sustained H-1B Case: Strategic Consulting
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner submitted additional evidence establishing that it normally requires a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty, or its equivalent, for the proffered position. This new evidence satisfied the regulatory criteria for a specialty occupation, overturning the director's initial denial.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Employer Normally Requires Degree
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