Question 1

Does HBK New York LLC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. HBK New York LLC has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 5 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 471 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 HBK New York LLC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 471 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 HBK New York LLC?

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 HBK New York LLC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

HBK New York LLC has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	454
2023	3	3	490
2016	1	1	77

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Investment Analyst, Credit Group G-100-24166-111960	$175,000	New York, NY	Jun 14, 2024	Sep 11, 2025	454	Certified
Financial Analyst G-100-23310-480249	$145,000	New York, NY	Nov 6, 2023	Mar 19, 2025	499	Certified - Expired
Structured Credit Strats Developer G-100-23299-459074	$175,000	New York, NY	Oct 26, 2023	Mar 7, 2025	498	Certified - Expired
Equity Valuations Analyst G-100-23226-260864	$170,000	New York, NY	Aug 14, 2023	Nov 27, 2024	471	Certified - Expired
Distressed Credit Investment Analyst A-16210-36854	$130,000	New York, NY	Jul 29, 2016	Oct 14, 2016	77	Certified-Expired

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HBK New York LLC PERM & Green Card Filings

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