Question 1

Does Elemental Scientific, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Elemental Scientific, Inc. 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 417 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 Elemental Scientific, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 417 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 Elemental Scientific, 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 Elemental Scientific, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Elemental Scientific, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	0	0	479
2023	3	3	0	0	405

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Product Engineer G-100-24022-658068	$65,083	Omaha, NE	Jan 22, 2024	May 15, 2025	479	Certified
Software Manager G-100-23178-146337	$165,000	Omaha, NE	Jun 27, 2023	Aug 27, 2024	427	Certified
Engineer A-23080-16133	$60,000	Omaha, NE	Mar 27, 2023	Apr 11, 2024	381	Certified
Engineer A-23027-93946	$60,000	Omaha, NE	Feb 3, 2023	Mar 15, 2024	406	Certified-Expired

Elemental Scientific, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Elemental Scientific, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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