Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Medical Transportation (2009): did not establish it had secured sufficient physical
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish it had secured sufficient physical premises to house the new office. The evidence showed the proposed location was a residential home leased to the beneficiary, and the lease agreement explicitly prohibited any business use. The director also found the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the new U.S. company would support a primarily managerial or executive position within one year.
Criteria Discussed
Sufficient Physical Premises For A New Office Managerial Or Executive Capacity Ability Of The New Office To Support A Managerial/Executive Position Within One Year Size Of U.S. Investment Financial Ability Of Foreign Entity
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