Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed — Talent Agency (2006): did not establish the beneficiary's stay would be
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove the beneficiary's stay would be temporary, a heightened requirement for owners, as there was no evidence the foreign entity would continue to operate. Additionally, the petitioner did not submit sufficient evidence to establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S. and foreign entities.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Temporary Intent New Office Requirements Specialized Knowledge Capacity
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