Question 1

Does 174 POWER GLOBAL sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. 174 POWER GLOBAL 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 456 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 174 POWER GLOBAL, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 456 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 174 POWER GLOBAL?

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 174 POWER GLOBAL's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

174 POWER GLOBAL has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days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	496
2023	3	3	0	0	438

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER G-100-24034-690988	$139,339	IRVINE, CA	Feb 2, 2024	Jun 12, 2025	496	Certified
ACCOUNTING MANAGER G-100-23286-428963	$140,130	IRVINE, CA	Oct 12, 2023	Mar 4, 2025	509	Certified - Expired
Accouting Manager A-23124-37934	$125,923	Irvine, CA	May 5, 2023	May 28, 2024	389	Certified
Project Interconnection Manager A-23059-06847	$146,682	Irvine, CA	Mar 1, 2023	Apr 19, 2024	415	Certified

174 POWER GLOBAL — Green Card PERM Data

174 POWER GLOBAL PERM & Green Card Filings

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