Question 1

Does Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 444 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 Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 444 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 Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.?

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 Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2024	2	2	468
2023	1	1	446
2017	1	1	63

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Information and Systems Strategy Manager G-100-24172-135497	$122,990	Northbrook, IL	Jun 20, 2024	Sep 5, 2025	442	Certified
Principal Data Manager G-100-24008-624167	$125,300	Northbrook, IL	Jan 8, 2024	May 15, 2025	493	Certified
Senior Medical Director G-100-23268-376970	$269,300	Northbrook, IL	Sep 25, 2023	Dec 14, 2024	446	Certified - Expired
Associate Statistics Manager A-17005-87406	$100,000	Northbrook, IL	Jan 12, 2017	Mar 16, 2017	63	Certified-Expired

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