Caluya

AMENDED MEMORANDUM **

Jerson Ramos Caluya petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’s decision upholding the denial of his untimely motion to reopen his case. The BIA determined that, prior to being ordered deported in absentia, Caluya received notice of the deportation hearing, and that he was not entitled to equitable tolling of the motion to reopen deadline. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1105a (repealed 1996) to review the BIA’s order, and we deny the petition.

We lack jurisdiction to review Caluya’s assertion that the IJ and BIA erred under In re M-S-, 22 I. & N. Dec. 349 (B.I.A. 1998) (en banc), in applying the wrong standard in evaluating his motion, because he raises this argument for the first time before us. See Cortez-Acosta v. INS, 234 F.3d 476, 480 (9th Cir.2000). We simply note that Caluya’s motion was untimely by either standard, as it was filed nearly seven years after the in absentia deportation order was entered. 8 C.F.R. § 3.23 (b)(4)(ni)(A)(l) (motions to rescind must be filed within “180 days [from] the date of the [in absentia deportation] order” if the alien wishes to demonstrate that his “failure to appear was because of…