Sustained L-1A

L-1A Sustained โ€” Smart Card Technology (2018): the petitioner provided sufficient evidence to demonstrate

๐Ÿ“… 2018-03-15 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Smart Card Technology

Decision Summary

The appeal was sustained because the petitioner provided sufficient evidence to demonstrate its U.S. subsidiary is actively doing business by providing services to its foreign parent and U.S. clients. Furthermore, the petitioner established that the beneficiary would be employed in a qualifying executive capacity, as his subordinates relieve him from performing non-qualifying operational tasks, allowing him to focus on broad goals and policies.

Criteria Discussed

Doing Business Managerial Or Executive Capacity Organizational Structure Subordinate Duties
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