Question 1

Does COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 83 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 COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 83 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 COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA?

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 COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2023	1	1	454
2018	1	1	67
2016	2	2	83

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Director FX Sales Americas G-100-23257-346589	$270,000	New York, NY	Sep 14, 2023	Dec 11, 2024	454	Certified - Expired
Senior Associate, Data Science A-18256-17945	$117,000	New York, NY	Oct 12, 2018	Dec 18, 2018	67	Certified-Expired
Director, Asian Rates Trading A-16291-62471	$223,300	New York, NY	Oct 17, 2016	Jan 18, 2017	93	Certified-Expired
Director, Interest Rate Options Trading A-16160-19565	$206,232	New York, NY	Aug 24, 2016	Nov 4, 2016	72	Certified-Expired

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA — Green Card PERM Data

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA PERM & Green Card Filings

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