Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed — Garments: did not establish a qualifying relationship with the
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship with the foreign employer. The petitioner, a sole proprietorship owned by the beneficiary, submitted contradictory evidence and is not a separate legal entity competent to offer permanent employment. Additionally, the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence to demonstrate it had been doing business for the required one-year period.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Between U.S. And Foreign Entity Doing Business For At Least One Year Qualifying Managerial/Executive Capacity Abroad Qualifying Managerial/Executive Capacity In The U.S.
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