Clearing Up School Accreditation For H-1B Master's Cap

By Rabindra Singh (June 5, 2017, 12:43 PM EDT) -- Designating a previously issued decision[1], Matter of A-T- Inc[2], by the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) as an adopted decision, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, through a policy memorandum, clarified that in order to qualify for an H-1B numerical cap exemption based upon a master's degree or higher, the conferring institution must have qualified as a "United States institution of higher education" at the time the beneficiary's degree was earned....

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