Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Energy/Mineral Exploration Services: did not establish sufficient evidence that the U.S
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence that the U.S. entity was 'doing business' as defined by regulation, meaning engaged in the regular, systematic, and continuous provision of services. Additionally, the petitioner did not establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity, which is a requirement for extending a new office petition.
Criteria Discussed
Doing Business Managerial Or Executive Capacity New Office Extension Requirements
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