Question 1

Does GST America, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. GST America, Inc. has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 195 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 GST America, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 195 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 GST America, 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 GST America, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

GST America, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 2 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2023	4	2	0	2	382
2020	1	1	0	0	195

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Mechanical Engineering Specialist A-23090-21230	$55,000	Boise, ID	Mar 31, 2023	Apr 16, 2024	382	Certified
Semiconductor Tech Support Manager A-23090-21173	$82,000	Malta, NY	Mar 31, 2023	Apr 16, 2024	382	Certified
Semiconductor Tech Support Manager A-23044-01071	$82,000	Malta, NY	Feb 22, 2023	Mar 27, 2023	33	Withdrawn
Mechanical Engineering Specialist A-23023-91698	$55,000	Boise, ID	Feb 13, 2023	Mar 27, 2023	42	Withdrawn
Tech Support Project Specialist A-20280-08016	$66,600	Austin, TX	Oct 20, 2020	May 3, 2021	195	Certified

GST America, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

GST America, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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