Question 1

Does Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, Inc. has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 483 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 Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 483 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 Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, 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 Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	1	1	483
2023	1	1	504
2017	1	1	66

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior Data Engineer G-100-24023-660654	$112,000	Des Moines, IA	Jan 23, 2024	May 20, 2025	483	Certified
Director, Quantitative Analytics G-100-23318-500982	$160,000	Des Moines, IA	Nov 14, 2023	Apr 1, 2025	504	Certified - Expired
Senior Software Engineer A-16158-18295	$108,264	Baltimore, MD	Mar 4, 2017	May 9, 2017	66	Certified

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Service, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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