EB-1C Dismissed — Retail (2023): 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 petitioner submitted conflicting information regarding its ownership, claiming to be a partnership while its tax returns and incorporation documents identified it as an S-Corporation with the beneficiary as the sole owner. Due to these unresolved discrepancies and a lack of primary evidence of ownership for either entity, the petitioner did not meet its burden of proof.

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