Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Auto Parts Distribution: it was improperly filed by the beneficiary's counsel
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected because it was improperly filed by the beneficiary's counsel. Under immigration regulations, the beneficiary of a visa petition does not have legal standing to file an appeal. Only the petitioner, the 'affected party,' is entitled to file, so the appeal was rejected without a review of its merits.
Criteria Discussed
Standing To Appeal Beneficiary As Affected Party Primarily Managerial Or Executive Capacity
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