Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained โ Technology (2019): the initial denial was based on the conclusion that the
Decision Summary
The initial denial was based on the conclusion that the proffered position of 'senior technical business analyst' did not qualify as a specialty occupation. The appeal was sustained because the petitioner provided a detailed job description and successfully demonstrated that the nature of the specific duties was so specialized and complex that the knowledge required to perform them is usually associated with a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Complexity Of Duties Bachelor'S Degree Requirement
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