Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed — Business Operations (2012): the appeal was rejected as untimely because it was filed 34
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected as untimely because it was filed 34 days after the director's decision, exceeding the 33-day limit. The AAO also noted additional substantive grounds for denial, finding the petitioner failed to establish it had been doing business for at least one year and failed to prove a qualifying relationship with the foreign entity due to conflicting ownership documents.
Criteria Discussed
Untimely Filing Doing Business For At Least One Year Qualifying Relationship Between U.S. And Foreign Entity Employer-Employee Relationship
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