Question 1

Does Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority has filed 8 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 8 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 342 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 Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 342 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 Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority?

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 Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority has a 100% PERM approval rate across 8 total applications (8 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2025	2	2	453
2024	2	2	449
2018	1	1	99
2017	3	3	242

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Data Engineers II G-100-25056-722427	$100,000	Durant, OK	Feb 25, 2025	May 12, 2026	441	Certified
Rheumatologists G-100-25021-631238	$280,000	Durant, OK	Jan 21, 2025	Apr 30, 2026	464	Certified
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst G-100-24151-050814	$90,200	Durant, OK	May 30, 2024	Aug 14, 2025	441	Certified
ERP Cloud Developer 3 G-100-24136-997522	$143,500	Durant, OK	May 15, 2024	Aug 14, 2025	456	Certified
Biomedical Engineering Manager A-18311-38661	$76,398	Durant, OK	Nov 19, 2018	Feb 26, 2019	99	Certified-Expired
Medical Technologist A-17237-80258	N/A	Talihina, OK	Sep 15, 2017	May 15, 2018	242	Certified
Medical Technologist A-17237-80199	N/A	Talihina, OK	Sep 15, 2017	May 15, 2018	242	Certified
Medical Technologist A-17237-80110	N/A	Talihina, OK	Sep 15, 2017	Mar 8, 2018	174	Certified-Expired

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