Question 1

Does CHA Consulting, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. CHA Consulting, Inc. 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 485 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 CHA Consulting, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 485 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 CHA Consulting, 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 CHA Consulting, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

CHA Consulting, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2024	2	2	489
2023	2	2	456
2022	1	1	493

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Cost Estimator II G-100-24215-241929	$65,853	Brooklyn, NY	Aug 2, 2024	Dec 23, 2025	508	Certified
Engineer III G-100-24128-965605	$85,426	Albany, NY	May 7, 2024	Aug 20, 2025	470	Certified
Structural Engineer G-100-23269-382078	$85,238	Rocky Hill, CT	Sep 26, 2023	Jan 23, 2025	485	Certified - Expired
Civil Engineer (Internal title of Engineer II) G-100-23152-069592	$62,296	Indianapolis, IN	Jun 1, 2023	Jul 31, 2024	426	Certified
Mechanical Engineer A-22209-96493	$66,789	Parsippany, NJ	Jul 29, 2022	Dec 4, 2023	493	Certified-Expired

CHA Consulting, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

CHA Consulting, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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