Question 1

Does Fred Astaire Dance Studios sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Fred Astaire Dance Studios has filed 7 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 7 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 479 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 Fred Astaire Dance Studios, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 479 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 Fred Astaire Dance Studios?

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 Fred Astaire Dance Studios's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Fred Astaire Dance Studios has a 100% PERM approval rate across 7 total applications (7 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	515
2022	3	3	479
2019	2	2	58

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Ballroom Dance Instructor/Coach G-200-24046-721129	$65,270	Fayetteville, NY	Feb 15, 2024	Aug 12, 2025	544	Certified
Ballroom Dance Instructor/Coach G-200-24024-662680	$65,270	Fayetteville, NY	Jan 24, 2024	May 24, 2025	486	Certified
Ballroom Dance Instructor/Coach A-22222-03384	$68,494	Fayetteville, NY	Sep 6, 2022	Jul 13, 2023	310	Certified
Ballroom Dance Instructor/Coach A-22216-00431	$68,494	Fayetteville, NY	Aug 9, 2022	Dec 1, 2023	479	Certified-Expired
Ballroom Dance Instructor/Coach A-22216-00380	$68,494	Fayetteville, NY	Aug 9, 2022	Dec 1, 2023	479	Certified-Expired
Ballroom Dance Instructor/Coach A-19168-19130	$47,000	Fayetteville, NY	Jul 9, 2019	Sep 16, 2019	69	Certified
Ballroom Dance Instructor/Coach A-19168-19075	$47,000	Fayetteville, NY	Jun 19, 2019	Aug 5, 2019	47	Certified

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