As a prospective Beneficiary of an H-1B petition, you need to meet the following requirements: a) hold a U.S. baccalaureate or higher degree required by the specialty occupation from an accredited college or university or b) hold a foreign degree determined to be equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree. USCIS may request an evaluation of a foreign degree to determine whether it is the equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate; c) hold an unrestricted state license, registration or certificate which authorizes full practice in the specialty occupation, or d) have education, specialized training, and/or progressively responsible experience that is equivalent to completion of a U.S. baccalaureate or higher degree and have recognition of expertise in the specialty through progressively responsible positions directly related to the specialty.