Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Automotive: did not establish the beneficiary would be employed in a
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity within one year of the new office's opening. The petitioner also failed to prove it had secured sufficient physical premises from which to operate the new office, which are both requirements for this visa category.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Or Executive Capacity New Office Requirements Sufficient Physical Premises
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