Question 1

Does Dove Schools, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Dove Schools, Inc. has filed 21 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 21 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 258 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 Dove Schools, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 258 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 Dove Schools, 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 Dove Schools, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Dove Schools, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 21 total applications (21 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	466
2023	5	5	487
2022	1	1	347
2020	2	2	262
2019	1	1	510
2018	6	6	207
2017	4	4	255

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
SCIENCE TEACHER G-100-24164-104588	$43,770	TULSA, OK	Jun 12, 2024	Sep 9, 2025	454	Certified
COMPUTER TEACHER G-100-24071-788274	$43,770	TULSA, OK	Mar 11, 2024	Jul 2, 2025	478	Certified
CHEMISTRY TEACHER G-100-23361-594838	$43,770	TULSA, OK	Dec 27, 2023	Apr 21, 2025	481	Certified
MATH TEACHER G-100-23348-567714	$43,770	TULSA, OK	Dec 14, 2023	Apr 21, 2025	494	Certified
COMPUTER TEACHER G-100-23334-533009	$43,420	Oklahoma City, OK	Nov 30, 2023	Mar 17, 2025	473	Certified - Expired
MATH TEACHER G-100-23289-433372	$43,420	Oklahoma City, OK	Oct 16, 2023	Feb 18, 2025	491	Certified - Expired
MATH TEACHER G-100-23256-344169	$44,050	Oklahoma City, OK	Sep 13, 2023	Jan 14, 2025	489	Certified - Expired
Computer Teacher A-22257-21090	$42,720	Tulsa, OK	Dec 1, 2022	Nov 13, 2023	347	Certified-Expired
Computer Teacher A-20199-77748	$34,500	Tulsa, OK	Jul 17, 2020	Feb 24, 2021	222	Certified-Expired
Foreign Language Teacher-Turkish A-20015-07393	$34,090	Oklahoma City, OK	Jan 16, 2020	Nov 12, 2020	301	Certified-Expired
Science Teacher A-19253-55761	$34,500	Tulsa, OK	Sep 13, 2019	Feb 4, 2021	510	Certified-Expired
Science Teacher A-18257-18347	$34,500	Oklahoma City, OK	Nov 9, 2018	Jun 26, 2019	229	Certified
Computer Teacher A-18249-15472	$34,500	Tulsa, OK	Oct 19, 2018	May 3, 2019	196	Certified
Math Teacher A-18249-15388	$34,500	Oklahoma City, OK	Sep 27, 2018	Apr 12, 2019	197	Certified
Science Teacher A-18241-12690	$34,500	Oklahoma City, OK	Sep 11, 2018	Apr 8, 2019	209	Certified
Math Teacher A-18158-83895	$34,500	Tulsa, OK	Jun 7, 2018	Jan 7, 2019	214	Certified-Expired
Foreign Language Teacher-Turkish A-18029-36538	N/A	Oklahoma City, OK	Jan 30, 2018	Aug 16, 2018	198	Certified
Foreign Language Teacher-German A-17290-99788	N/A	Oklahoma City, OK	Oct 21, 2017	Jun 27, 2018	249	Certified
Math Teacher A-17289-99148	N/A	Oklahoma City, OK	Oct 16, 2017	Jun 27, 2018	254	Certified
Foreign Language Teacher-Turkish A-17223-74911	N/A	Tulsa, OK	Aug 11, 2017	Apr 26, 2018	258	Certified
Math Teacher A-17223-74861	N/A	Tulsa, OK	Aug 11, 2017	Apr 26, 2018	258	Certified

Dove Schools, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Dove Schools, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

PERM Filings by Quarter

PERM Processing Time by Year

All PERM Filings

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