Remanded
L-1A
L-1A Remanded — Educational Services (2022): the matter was remanded for the Director to reconsider the
Decision Summary
The matter was remanded for the Director to reconsider the petition in light of a recent update to the USCIS Policy Manual regarding deference to prior approvals. Since the petition was an extension request for a previously approved petition involving the same parties and position, the new guidance directly impacted the case.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Abroad Executive Capacity In The U.S. Deference To Prior Approvals
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