Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed โ Laboratory Equipment Distribution (2009): did not establish it had been 'doing business' in a
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove it had been 'doing business' in a regular, systematic, and continuous manner for one year prior to filing the petition. The director and the AAO found that the earliest evidence of actual sales transactions occurred after the petition's filing date, and earlier activities like renting office space or travel did not qualify.
Criteria Discussed
Doing Business For At Least One Year Managerial Or Executive Capacity
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