Question 1

Does AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT has filed 17 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 14 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 382 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 AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 382 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 AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT?

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 AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT has a 93.3% PERM approval rate across 17 total applications (14 certified, 1 denied, 2 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	0	0	447
2023	11	9	0	2	417
2022	1	1	0	0	448
2020	4	3	1	0	274

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
BILINGUAL TEACHER G-100-24165-109982	$56,160	Manchaca, TX	Jun 13, 2024	Sep 3, 2025	447	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER (SPECIAL EDUCATION) G-100-23272-400478	$55,370	Austin, TX	Sep 29, 2023	Feb 25, 2025	515	Certified - Expired
BILINGUAL TEACHER G-100-23248-318947	$53,643	Austin, TX	Sep 4, 2023	Dec 7, 2024	460	Certified - Expired
BILINGUAL TEACHER G-100-23222-252790	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Aug 10, 2023	Apr 1, 2024	235	Withdrawn
BILINGUAL TEACHER G-100-23222-252887	$53,643	Austin, TX	Aug 9, 2023	Nov 29, 2024	478	Certified - Expired
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-23094-22926	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Apr 6, 2023	Apr 22, 2024	382	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-23048-03216	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Apr 6, 2023	Apr 22, 2024	382	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-23047-02889	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Apr 6, 2023	Apr 22, 2024	382	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-23047-02826	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Apr 6, 2023	Apr 22, 2024	382	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-23032-96419	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Apr 6, 2023	Apr 22, 2024	382	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-23031-95772	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Feb 1, 2023	Mar 14, 2024	407	Certified-Expired
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-23025-92919	$53,643	AUSTIN, TX	Jan 31, 2023	Jan 31, 2023	0	Withdrawn
BILINGUAL TEACHER (SPECIAL EDUCATION) A-22102-39393	$52,123	AUSTIN, TX	Jun 29, 2022	Sep 20, 2023	448	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER (SPECIAL EDUCATION) A-20267-03288	$53,280	AUSTIN, TX	Oct 22, 2020	Sep 1, 2021	314	Denied
BILINGUAL TEACHER (SPECIAL EDUCATION) A-20231-89682	$53,280	AUSTIN, TX	Sep 23, 2020	Aug 3, 2021	314	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-20197-76947	$50,251	AUSTIN, TX	Aug 18, 2020	Jul 12, 2021	328	Certified
BILINGUAL TEACHER A-20139-55550	$49,507	Austin, TX	Jun 5, 2020	Dec 2, 2020	180	Certified-Expired

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