Question 1

Does Jackson Hewitt, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Jackson Hewitt, Inc. 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 285 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 Jackson Hewitt, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 285 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 Jackson Hewitt, 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 Jackson Hewitt, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Jackson Hewitt, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2025	1	1	401
2024	1	1	485
2021	1	1	145
2020	1	1	169

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Sr. Analyst, Product Analytics G-100-25120-922223	$141,170	Jersey City, NJ	Apr 30, 2025	Jun 5, 2026	401	Certified
Manager, Marketing Analytics G-100-24093-848426	$130,000	Jersey City, NJ	Apr 2, 2024	Jul 31, 2025	485	Certified
Director, Data Science A-21043-51871	$165,000	Jersey City, NJ	Mar 14, 2021	Aug 6, 2021	145	Certified
Senior Qlik Admin - Business Intelligence Developer II A-20345-31668	$121,950	Sarasota, FL	Dec 29, 2020	Jun 16, 2021	169	Certified

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