Question 1

Does Kioxia America, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Kioxia America, Inc. has filed 24 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 23 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 236 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 Kioxia America, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 236 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 Kioxia America, 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 Kioxia America, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Kioxia America, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 24 total applications (23 certified, 0 denied, 1 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	6	6	0	488
2023	2	1	1	390
2022	4	4	0	260
2021	1	1	0	168
2020	11	11	0	196

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Sr Planner, Demand Supply Management, Business Operations G-100-24358-568488	$90,119	Round Rock, TX	Dec 23, 2024	Apr 23, 2026	486	Certified
Staff Engineer - Customer Technical Support G-100-24338-515465	$131,955	San Jose, CA	Dec 3, 2024	Apr 3, 2026	486	Certified
Planner II, Demand Supply Management, Business Operations G-100-24317-470734	$66,061	Round Rock, TX	Nov 12, 2024	Mar 27, 2026	500	Certified
Engineer, Customer Qualification Engineering G-100-24054-742038	$126,984	San Jose, CA	Feb 22, 2024	Jun 16, 2025	480	Certified
Engineer II, Business Intelligence, Information Technology G-100-24039-703490	$125,000	San Jose, CA	Feb 8, 2024	Jun 12, 2025	490	Certified
Planner, Demand Supply Management, Business Operations G-100-24011-633520	$116,600	San Jose, CA	Jan 11, 2024	May 30, 2025	505	Certified
Staff Engineer, Applications and Audit, Information Technology A-23051-03518	$153,000	Irvine, CA	May 11, 2023	Jun 4, 2024	390	Certified
Engineer II, Customer Technical Support A-23061-07465	$95,000	Round Rock, TX	Apr 18, 2023	Jan 10, 2024	267	Withdrawn
Staff Engineer, Application Engineering, Memory A-22117-46592	$175,000	San Jose, CA	Jun 8, 2022	Mar 2, 2023	267	Certified-Expired
Sr Engineer, IT Applications, Information Technology A-22018-98904	$139,818	Irvine, CA	Apr 12, 2022	Dec 29, 2022	261	Certified-Expired
Staff Engineer A-22025-02211	$130,894	San Jose, CA	Mar 16, 2022	Dec 12, 2022	271	Certified-Expired
Senior Staff Engineer A-22021-00860	$172,245	San Jose, CA	Feb 7, 2022	Oct 5, 2022	240	Certified-Expired
Sr. Staff Verification Engineer A-20344-31374	$157,539	SAN JOSE, CA	Jan 8, 2021	Jun 25, 2021	168	Certified
Staff Engineer, SSDD BU A-20322-22131	$127,421	San Jose, CA	Dec 18, 2020	Jun 11, 2021	175	Certified
Staff Design Engineer A-20318-20926	$117,291	San Jose, CA	Dec 18, 2020	Jun 10, 2021	174	Certified
Senior Validation Engineer A-20338-28350	$89,045	Folsom, CA	Dec 16, 2020	Jun 10, 2021	176	Certified
Sr Validation Engineer A-20328-24803	$76,856	Folsom, CA	Dec 16, 2020	Jun 10, 2021	176	Certified
Senior Firmware Engineer A-20219-85637	$122,408	San Jose, CA	Aug 14, 2020	Mar 24, 2021	222	Certified-Expired
STAFF ENGINEER A-20218-85310	$157,539	SAN JOSE, CA	Aug 7, 2020	Mar 22, 2021	227	Certified-Expired
Staff Firmware Engineer A-20191-74804	$157,539	San Jose, CA	Aug 7, 2020	Mar 22, 2021	227	Certified-Expired
Technical Product Marketing Manager A-20195-75913	$159,536	San Jose, CA	Jul 28, 2020	Mar 16, 2021	231	Certified-Expired
Customer Quality Engineer A-20155-61627	$70,866	Austin, TX	Jun 12, 2020	Dec 14, 2020	185	Certified-Expired
Staff Firmware Engineer A-20065-27189	$157,539	San Jose, CA	Jun 4, 2020	Dec 2, 2020	181	Certified-Expired
Staff Firmware Engineer A-20065-26946	$120,702	Folsom, CA	Jun 4, 2020	Dec 3, 2020	182	Certified-Expired

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