Question 1

Does KARL Storz Endovision, INC. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. KARL Storz Endovision, INC. has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 58 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 KARL Storz Endovision, INC., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 58 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 KARL Storz Endovision, 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 KARL Storz Endovision, INC.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

KARL Storz Endovision, INC. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 1 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2026	1	0	1	—
2019	2	2	0	58
2017	1	1	0	124

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Test Engineer III G-100-26030-610258	$126,859	Charlton, MA	Jan 30, 2026	Feb 6, 2026	7	Withdrawn
Engineer II, Engineering Technologies-Electronics A-19078-83258	$81,000	Charlton, MA	Apr 22, 2019	Jun 13, 2019	52	Certified
Engineer III, EHS Leader A-19064-79243	$82,000	Charlton, MA	Mar 19, 2019	May 21, 2019	63	Certified
Electronics Engineer III A-17164-50051	N/A	Charlton, MA	Jun 22, 2017	Oct 24, 2017	124	Certified-Expired

KARL Storz Endovision, INC. — Green Card PERM Data

KARL Storz Endovision, INC. PERM & Green Card Filings

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