Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Retail: the appeal was rejected on procedural grounds because it
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected on procedural grounds because it was filed by the beneficiary's counsel, not the petitioner. Under federal regulations, the beneficiary of a visa petition is not a recognized party to the proceeding and therefore lacks the standing to file an appeal.
Criteria Discussed
Standing To Appeal
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