Question 1

Does Koreatown Youth and Community Center sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Koreatown Youth and Community Center 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 197 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 Koreatown Youth and Community Center, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 197 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 Koreatown Youth and Community Center?

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 Koreatown Youth and Community Center's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Koreatown Youth and Community Center has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2020	4	4	215
2018	1	1	203
2017	1	1	265

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Forest and Conservation Technician A-20141-56877	$39,978	Los Angeles, CA	Aug 3, 2020	Jul 23, 2021	354	Certified
Accountant A-20135-54494	$49,566	Los Angelse, CA	Jun 16, 2020	Dec 23, 2020	190	Certified-Expired
Counselor II A-20113-45902	$33,072	Los Angeles, CA	May 8, 2020	Oct 23, 2020	168	Certified-Expired
Health Educator A-20114-46394	$39,021	Los Angeles, CA	May 7, 2020	Oct 23, 2020	169	Certified-Expired
INSTRUCTIONAL COORDINATOR A-18223-06861	$44,886	LOS ANGELES, CA	Sep 14, 2018	Apr 5, 2019	203	Certified
Counselor III A-17174-55792	N/A	Los Angeles, CA	Jul 6, 2017	Mar 28, 2018	265	Certified-Expired

Koreatown Youth and Community Center — Green Card PERM Data

Koreatown Youth and Community Center PERM & Green Card Filings

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