Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Manufacturing (2007): did not establish at the time of filing that sufficient
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish at the time of filing that sufficient funding had been provided from the foreign entity to the new U.S. office. The financial documents submitted were not properly translated as required, and evidence of a wire transfer submitted on appeal could not retroactively establish eligibility.
Criteria Discussed
New Office Requirements Sufficient Funding And Capitalization Ability To Support An Executive Or Managerial Position
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