L-1A Dismissed — Restaurant (2020): did not establish its new office would support the

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that its new office would support the beneficiary in a managerial capacity within one year. The AAO found that the record did not sufficiently document the size of the foreign entity's investment in the U.S. operation, as the initial deposits originated from the personal accounts of the shareholders rather than the foreign company.

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