That is normal - approval notices are not issued with a back-dated start date. The start, or effective date, is the date the petition was approved...

The answer to your question depends on what and how much experience was required for your position on the PERM application. If your PERM...

Work permit / work visa

If you completed your studies in June 2014 you may no longer be eligible for Optional Practical Training, and may be out-of-status. Whether you...

Can I quit Employer without 2 weeks notice

Absent any employment contract, you certainly can quit your job. Please note, however, that once you stop working, your H-1B status will end...

Yes, as long as the H-1B petition was filed as a change of status, you can remain in the U.S. while the petition is pending - as long as it was...

H-1b fees in three scenarios - is there really a difference?

The USCIS filing fees for the scenarios you outline would be same. There may be additional legal fees in the situation where the person is outside...

CoS From L1A to B2 via I-539 due to job termination, how long does this take?, or, can i leave and re-enter while processing ?

There are many considerations for your situation. Obtaining a B-2 visa from the Consulate may be difficult given your situation. Best solution...

My child passport was vaild till 21 sep 2014.we renewal the passport on 5 sep 2014 but we did not renew his i 94 how to renwal

If his I-94 card expired with the expiration of the passport on September 21, 2014, you may have difficulty with filing an I-539, since he is no...

B2 vistory re-entry for dad

As you probably know, CBP Officers are given a great deal of discretion when admitting foreign nationals to the U.S. They may certainly consider...

I filed an I-129F (May/28/2014) for my fiance and it has been 6 months with no answer.

Unfortunately, if the issue is security checks, there is nothing that you can do to move the case along, other than possibly getting congressional...