Question 1

Does Kongsberg Maritime, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Kongsberg Maritime, Inc. has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 6 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 156 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 Kongsberg Maritime, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 156 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 Kongsberg Maritime, 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 Kongsberg Maritime, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Kongsberg Maritime, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2023	1	1	496
2020	1	1	212
2017	4	4	116

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Technical Advisor G-100-23347-565281	$160,000	Houston, TX	Dec 13, 2023	Apr 22, 2025	496	Certified
Senior Riser Engineer I A-20174-68321	$93,000	Houston, TX	Jun 29, 2020	Jan 27, 2021	212	Certified-Expired
Technical Manager, Dynamic Positioning, Hardware, and Navigation A-17150-44133	N/A	St. Rose, LA	Oct 30, 2017	Mar 26, 2018	147	Certified-Expired
Senior Riser Engineer II A-17150-44371	N/A	Houston, TX	Jun 23, 2017	Oct 6, 2017	105	Certified-Expired
Certified Riser Engineer A-17150-44332	N/A	Houston, TX	Jun 23, 2017	Oct 6, 2017	105	Certified-Expired
Sr. Field Service Engineer A-17146-43651	N/A	Irvine, CA	Jun 23, 2017	Dec 5, 2017	165	Certified-Expired

Kongsberg Maritime, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Kongsberg Maritime, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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