dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Unknown
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected because it was filed untimely. The director's decision was issued on May 23, 2003, but the appeal was not received until April 5, 2004, well beyond the 33-day filing deadline. While a late motion may be excused, the AAO stated there is no similar provision to excuse the untimely filing of an appeal.
Criteria Discussed
Not specified
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