Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Sciences (2005): the appeal was rejected as improperly filed because it was
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Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected as improperly filed because it was filed by the beneficiary, not the petitioner. Under 8 C.F.R. § 103.3(a)(l)(iii)(B), the beneficiary of a visa petition is not considered an 'affected party' with legal standing to file an appeal.
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Improperly Filed Appeal
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