Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed โ Information Technology (2009): the director denied the petition, concluding that the
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition, concluding that the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a specialized knowledge capacity or that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge. The AAO concurred with the director's decision and dismissed the appeal, finding the evidence insufficient to meet the statutory and regulatory definitions of specialized knowledge.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
๐ Original decision (USCIS PDF)
Sign up free to download the original PDF
Downloaded the case? Use it in your next draft →Research more L-1B decisions on MeritDraft
Browse AAO decisions by visa type, outcome, and criteria discussed.
Browse Decisions โ