Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Unknown (2021): it contested the denial of a request for a change of
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected because it contested the denial of a request for a change of nonimmigrant status. According to federal regulations (8 C.F.R. § 248.3(g)), there is no appeal from the denial of a change of status application. Consequently, the AAO determined it lacked the proper jurisdiction to review the matter.
Criteria Discussed
Appellate Jurisdiction Change Of Status Maintenance Of Status
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