Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed — General Business (2011): did not establish sufficient evidence that the foreign
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence that the foreign entity was regularly 'doing business' at the time the petition was filed or during the beneficiary's claimed period of employment abroad. The petitioner's reliance on a previously approved L-1 nonimmigrant petition was deemed irrelevant, as each petition is a separate proceeding and must stand on its own merits.
Criteria Discussed
Foreign Entity Doing Business Beneficiary'S Employment Abroad In A Managerial Or Executive Capacity Beneficiary'S Proposed Employment In The U.S. In A Managerial Or Executive Capacity Qualifying Relationship Between Entities
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