Question 1

Does JOTUN PAINTS, INC. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. JOTUN PAINTS, INC. has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 2 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 135 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 JOTUN PAINTS, INC., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 135 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 JOTUN PAINTS, 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 JOTUN PAINTS, INC.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

JOTUN PAINTS, INC. has a 66.7% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (2 certified, 1 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2018	2	1	1	0	107
2017	1	1	0	0	135

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Staff Accountant A-18250-15824	$46,818	Belle Chasse, LA	Oct 22, 2018	Feb 6, 2019	107	Certified-Expired
Offshore Accounts Manager A-18103-63168	$187,595	Houston, TX	Apr 23, 2018	Jul 1, 2019	434	Denied
Regional Passive Fire Protection, Business Development Manager, Americas A-17340-18285	N/A	Belle Chasse, LA	Dec 20, 2017	May 4, 2018	135	Certified

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