Dismissed L-1A

L-1A Dismissed โ€” Retail And Distribution (2014): did not establish the beneficiary had at least one

๐Ÿ“… 2014-05-29 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Retail And Distribution

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary had at least one continuous year of full-time employment abroad. The director determined that a 45-day visit to the United States on a B-2 visa during the qualifying period could not be counted toward the employment-abroad requirement, leaving the beneficiary approximately 20 days short of the one-year minimum.

Criteria Discussed

One Continuous Year Of Full-Time Employment Abroad
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