Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed โ Grocery Store (2013): 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 beneficiary's foreign employer. The record contained numerous inconsistencies regarding the ownership structure of the U.S. and foreign entities. The petitioner failed to provide sufficient corroborating evidence, such as corporate bylaws or shareholder meeting minutes, to resolve the contradictions and prove the claimed relationship.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Managerial Or Executive Capacity (U.S. Position) Managerial Or Executive Capacity (Foreign Position)
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