June 15, 2026
How TheDegreePeople.com Helps IT Professionals Respond to H-1B RFEs
H-1B RFEs are especially common in IT-related positions. USCIS often reviews these petitions closely to determine whether the role…
Sheila Danzig
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H-1B RFEs are especially common in IT-related positions. USCIS often reviews these petitions closely to determine whether the role qualifies as a specialty occupation and whether the candidate's education matches the position.
One of the most important parts of the response is the job description. Duties should be explained in detail instead of using short or general statements. USCIS wants to see how the position requires specialized knowledge normally gained through a bachelor's degree in a specific field.
Another key area is the connection between the degree and the role. If the beneficiary's degree title is different from the exact job title, USCIS may question the relationship between the education and the offered position. The response should clearly explain how the coursework and academic background relate directly to the technical duties of the role.
Supporting evidence also plays a major role in strengthening the case. Documentation such as expert opinion letters, organizational charts, technical project details, and examples of similar positions within the company can help establish that the role is standard within the industry.
IT positions often vary from company to company, which can create confusion during review. Because of this, responses must be organized carefully and supported with clear evidence that explains the position properly.
TheDegreePeople.com works with IT professionals, employers, and attorneys to prepare structured RFE responses that focus on the specific concerns raised by USCIS. Each case is reviewed individually to ensure that the education, duties, and supporting documentation align correctly.
An H-1B RFE for an IT role can be answered successfully when the response is detailed, accurate, and supported by strong documentation. With proper preparation, approval remains achievable.
About Sheila Danzig
Sheila Danzig is the executive director of TheDegreePeople.com and a leading expert in foreign degree evaluations. She is widely recognized for her innovative approach to difficult cases, helping thousands of clients successfully obtain visa approvals even when facing RFEs or denials. Her expertise in USCIS requirements and commitment to providing personalized, effective solutions make her a trusted resource for professionals navigating the immigration process.
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