Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Unknown (2020): the AAO determined that the evidence of record established
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined that the evidence of record established the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. Specifically, the AAO found the position is so complex or unique that it can only be performed by an individual with a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty, thereby satisfying the regulatory criteria.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A) 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A)(2)
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