Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed โ Business And Marketing (2020): the appeal was dismissed on procedural grounds because the
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed on procedural grounds because the Form I-129 was not properly signed by an authorized representative of the petitioner. Counsel for the petitioner signed on the representative's behalf, a practice explicitly disallowed by a USCIS policy memo that was in effect when the petition was filed, rendering the petition invalid due to a deficient signature.
Criteria Discussed
Valid Signature On Petition
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