Question 1

Does International Merchandising Company sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. International Merchandising Company 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 196 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 International Merchandising Company, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 196 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 International Merchandising Company?

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 International Merchandising Company's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

International Merchandising Company has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2022	1	1	0	0	312
2020	3	3	0	0	192

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
SAP Software Business Analyst/Developer A-22244-15587	$145,454	New York, NY	Sep 1, 2022	Jul 10, 2023	312	Certified
Manager, Corporate Development A-20252-97148	$160,000	New York, NY	Nov 14, 2020	May 18, 2021	185	Certified
Athlete Scout A-20307-15626	$75,000	Coral Gables, FL	Nov 4, 2020	May 20, 2021	197	Certified
Director, Mergers & Acquisitions A-20107-43614	$220,000	New York, NY	Jun 18, 2020	Dec 30, 2020	195	Certified-Expired

International Merchandising Company — Green Card PERM Data

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