Question 1

Does American National Insurance Company sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. American National Insurance Company has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 125 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For American National Insurance Company, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 125 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through American National Insurance Company?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is American National Insurance Company's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

American National Insurance Company has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 1 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2023	3	2	1	388
2019	1	1	0	66
2018	1	1	0	125

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Sr. Web Developer II A-23051-03637	$107,660	Galveston, TX	Feb 20, 2023	Mar 13, 2024	387	Certified-Expired
Sr. Web Developer II A-22320-58247	$107,660	Galveston, TX	Feb 16, 2023	Feb 20, 2023	4	Withdrawn
Lead Web Developer A-22320-58117	$126,485	Galveston, TX	Feb 10, 2023	Mar 5, 2024	389	Certified-Expired
Web Consultant, BPM Development A-19168-19197	$99,859	Galveston, TX	Jul 26, 2019	Sep 30, 2019	66	Certified
Software Developer, Web- and Mobile-Based Applications A-18015-31190	N/A	Galveston, TX	Jan 18, 2018	May 23, 2018	125	Certified

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