Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Gas Station (2005): did not establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S. and foreign entities. The director initially found the petitioner operated as a franchise and could not be a qualifying organization, and also found insufficient evidence that both entities were 'doing business'.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Doing Business Qualifying Organization Subsidiary
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