Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Unknown (2006): it was untimely filed
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected because it was untimely filed. The record shows the appeal was received 48 days after the director's decision was issued, which is beyond the 33-day filing deadline. The director declined to treat the late appeal as a motion to reopen or reconsider, leading to the AAO rejecting it.
Criteria Discussed
Timeliness Of Appeal
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