H-1B Dismissed — Unknown (2023): the appeal was dismissed on procedural grounds because the

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed on procedural grounds because the signature on the appellate Form I-290B was determined to be a word processor-generated image rather than a valid, personal signature. USCIS policy requires a copy of an original handwritten signature, and since the provided signature did not meet this standard, the appeal was not considered properly filed by an authorized individual with legal standing.

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