Dismissed
E-2
E-2 Dismissed — Investor (2022): the AAO lacks jurisdiction
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO lacks jurisdiction. Per regulations at 8 C.F.R. § 214.1(c)(5), there is no appeal from the denial of an application for extension of stay filed on Form I-129 for the E-2 classification, with a limited exception for CNMI investors that does not apply here.
Criteria Discussed
Appellate Jurisdiction
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