Question 1

Does BCI Securities, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. BCI Securities, Inc. has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 478 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 BCI Securities, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 478 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 BCI Securities, 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 BCI Securities, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

BCI Securities, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2023	2	2	0	0	491
2017	1	1	0	0	133

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Vice President, Sales Supervisor G-100-23286-430804	$100,000	Miami, FL	Oct 13, 2023	Feb 27, 2025	503	Certified - Expired
Vice President, Senior Investment Advisor G-100-23221-252098	$140,531	Miami, FL	Aug 9, 2023	Nov 29, 2024	478	Certified - Expired
Financial Risk Director A-17223-74826	N/A	Miami, FL	Sep 26, 2017	Feb 6, 2018	133	Certified-Expired

BCI Securities, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

BCI Securities, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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