EB-1C Dismissed — Manufacturing (2019): the motion to reconsider was denied because the petitioner

Decision Summary

The motion to reconsider was denied because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S. company and the beneficiary's former foreign employer. The AAO determined there was no common ownership between the two entities, which is a required factor for an affiliate relationship, and rejected the argument that de facto control without ownership was sufficient.

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