Question 1

Does KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC has filed 20 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 15 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 198 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 KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 198 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 KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC?

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 KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC has a 75% PERM approval rate across 20 total applications (15 certified, 5 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Poultry Processor A-16216-38831	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Aug 3, 2016	Mar 22, 2017	231	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16216-38829	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Aug 3, 2016	Mar 22, 2017	231	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16216-38819	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Aug 3, 2016	Nov 2, 2016	91	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16216-38806	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Aug 3, 2016	Mar 15, 2017	224	Denied
Poultry Processor A-16216-38805	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Aug 3, 2016	Mar 22, 2017	231	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16216-38802	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Aug 3, 2016	Nov 2, 2016	91	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16181-27593	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Jun 29, 2016	Dec 6, 2016	160	Denied
Poultry Processor A-16181-27564	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Jun 29, 2016	Feb 1, 2017	217	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16152-16244	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	May 31, 2016	Dec 15, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16152-16232	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	May 31, 2016	Dec 15, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16121-04173	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Apr 30, 2016	Nov 14, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16121-04172	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Apr 30, 2016	Nov 14, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16121-04171	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Apr 30, 2016	Nov 14, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16121-04168	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Apr 30, 2016	Nov 14, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16121-04167	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Apr 30, 2016	Nov 14, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16121-04162	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Apr 30, 2016	Nov 14, 2016	198	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16106-98085	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Apr 15, 2016	Nov 14, 2016	213	Certified-Expired
Poultry Processor A-16090-91236	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Mar 31, 2016	Jul 25, 2017	481	Denied
Poultry Processor A-16090-91235	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Mar 31, 2016	Jul 12, 2017	468	Denied
Poultry Processor A-16090-91230	$17,618	Montgomery, AL	Mar 31, 2016	Jul 18, 2017	474	Denied

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