Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Retail (2016): did not establish sufficient evidence that its new office
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence that its new office would support the beneficiary in a managerial or executive capacity within one year. The Director and the AAO found the submitted business plan, including its organizational chart and financial projections, to be unsubstantiated and containing unexplained inconsistencies, thus failing to demonstrate the U.S. operation's viability.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Or Executive Capacity New Office Requirements Ability To Support Position Within One Year Business Plan Viability
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