Question 1

Does Axens North America, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Axens North America, Inc. has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 5 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 141 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 Axens North America, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 141 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 Axens North America, 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 Axens North America, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Axens North America, Inc. has a 83.3% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (5 certified, 1 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Denied	Median Processing Days
2023	1	1	0	512
2019	1	1	0	85
2017	4	3	1	116

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior Technology Engineer G-100-23339-545292	$209,560	Houston, TX	Dec 5, 2023	Apr 30, 2025	512	Certified
Technology Engineer - Heavy Ends A-19016-63228	$119,995	Houston, TX	Jan 31, 2019	Apr 26, 2019	85	Certified
Principal Technical Services Engineer A-17262-88545	N/A	Houston, TX	Sep 19, 2017	Feb 6, 2018	140	Certified-Expired
Technical Services Engineer A-17261-87986	N/A	Houston, TX	Sep 18, 2017	Feb 6, 2018	141	Certified-Expired
Technology Engineer - Heavy Ends A-17193-62743	N/A	Houston, TX	Aug 17, 2017	May 9, 2018	265	Denied
Plant Controller A-17055-06611	$96,470	Houston, TX	Apr 18, 2017	Jun 22, 2017	65	Certified

Axens North America, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

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