Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed — Restaurant (2013): it was improperly filed in response to a Notice of Intent
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because it was improperly filed in response to a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID), which is not a final, unfavorable decision. Regulations only permit appeals of final decisions, meaning the AAO lacked jurisdiction to hear the case.
Criteria Discussed
Appeal Of A Non-Final Decision Jurisdiction
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