Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Unknown (2024): the motion was dismissed on procedural grounds, as the
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Decision Summary
The motion was dismissed on procedural grounds, as the petitioner's previous motion was not timely filed. The petitioner argued that the 'mailbox rule' should apply, making the filing date the mailing date, but this was rejected as regulations state a form is considered filed upon actual receipt by USCIS.
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Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Timely Filing Mailbox Rule
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