Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed — Retail: 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. Specifically, the petitioner did not provide sufficient proof of ownership and control, such as evidence of capital contribution, and relied solely on tax documents which were deemed insufficient to meet the burden of proof.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Between U.S. And Foreign Entities Managerial Or Executive Capacity Of U.S. Position Foreign Entity Continues To Do Business
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