Question 1

Does CS Carolina, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. CS Carolina, Inc. has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 6 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 204 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 CS Carolina, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 204 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 CS Carolina, 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 CS Carolina, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

CS Carolina, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	520
2019	1	1	48
2017	3	3	149

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Mechanical Engineer G-100-24270-367556	$58,406	Burlington, NC	Sep 26, 2024	Feb 22, 2026	514	Certified
Bookkeeper G-200-24176-143817	$41,226	Burlington, NC	Jun 24, 2024	Dec 2, 2025	526	Certified
Electrical Engineer A-19169-19879	$68,515	Burlington, NC	Jun 18, 2019	Aug 5, 2019	48	Certified
Market Research Analyst A-17269-91456	N/A	Burlington, NC	Sep 26, 2017	Feb 22, 2018	149	Certified-Expired
Production Manager A-17268-91127	N/A	Burlington, NC	Sep 25, 2017	Feb 21, 2018	149	Certified-Expired
Sales Manager A-17214-71319	N/A	Burlington, NC	Aug 2, 2017	Apr 17, 2018	258	Certified

CS Carolina, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

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