Question 1

Does Honda Research Institute USA sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Honda Research Institute USA 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 469 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 Honda Research Institute USA, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 469 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 Honda Research Institute USA?

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 Honda Research Institute USA's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Honda Research Institute USA has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days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	468
2023	3	3	0	0	442

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Research Engineer G-100-24135-995705	$120,016	San Jose, CA	May 14, 2024	Aug 25, 2025	468	Certified
Scientist G-100-23268-379024	$180,274	San Jose, CA	Sep 25, 2023	Jan 7, 2025	470	Certified - Expired
Engineering Manager, Mechanical Systems G-100-23257-348943	$200,000	San Luis Obispo, CA	Sep 14, 2023	Jan 7, 2025	481	Certified - Expired
Research Engineer A-23143-46516	$137,093	San Jose, CA	May 25, 2023	Jun 3, 2024	375	Certified

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