Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Software Engineering (2021): the AAO lacks jurisdiction to review the denial of an
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected because the AAO lacks jurisdiction to review the denial of an application for an extension of stay. According to regulations, there is no appeal from such a denial. Consequently, the AAO could not address the petitioner's requests or the director's conclusions regarding the beneficiary's admissibility.
Criteria Discussed
Jurisdiction Extension Of Stay Inadmissibility
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