Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Media Production (2005): did not establish the requirements for an L-1A new office
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requirements for an L-1A new office extension. Specifically, the petitioner did not prove that the beneficiary would be employed primarily in a managerial or executive capacity, that the U.S. entity was actively 'doing business,' or that it had secured sufficient physical premises to house its operations.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Or Executive Capacity Doing Business Sufficient Physical Premises New Office Extension Requirements Staffing
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