Question 1

Does Barmakian Jewelers sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Barmakian Jewelers has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 5 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 306 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 Barmakian Jewelers, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 306 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 Barmakian Jewelers?

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 Barmakian Jewelers's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Barmakian Jewelers has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2022	4	4	0	0	310
2017	1	1	0	0	111

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Jeweler A-22200-90758	$47,800	Framingham, MA	Aug 27, 2022	Jul 6, 2023	313	Certified
Sales Manager A-22200-90730	$65,400	Framingham, MA	Aug 27, 2022	Jun 29, 2023	306	Certified
Jeweler A-22200-90755	$478,000	Framingham, MA	Aug 9, 2022	May 12, 2023	276	Certified
Jeweler A-22200-90753	$47,800	Framingham, MA	Jul 26, 2022	Oct 11, 2023	442	Certified-Expired
Stone Setter A-17235-78915	N/A	Framingham, MA	Aug 24, 2017	Dec 13, 2017	111	Certified-Expired

Barmakian Jewelers — Green Card PERM Data

Barmakian Jewelers PERM & Green Card Filings

PERM Filings by Quarter

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