Question 1

Does Legislative Services Agency sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Legislative Services Agency 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 464 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 Legislative Services Agency, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 464 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 Legislative Services Agency?

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 Legislative Services Agency's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Legislative Services Agency has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2023	4	4	0	0	483
2022	2	2	0	0	262

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Data Engineer G-100-23340-548724	$117,936	Indianapolis, IN	Dec 6, 2023	Apr 30, 2025	511	Certified
Senior Database Administrator G-100-23271-389182	$64,605	Indianapolis, IN	Sep 28, 2023	Feb 3, 2025	494	Certified - Expired
DevOps Engineer G-100-23270-384405	$68,000	Indianapolis, IN	Sep 27, 2023	Jan 13, 2025	474	Certified - Expired
Tax Analyst G-100-23214-232334	$81,018	Indianapolis, IN	Aug 2, 2023	Oct 28, 2024	453	Certified - Expired
Application Developer-Multiple Openings A-22172-75764	$72,384	Indianapolis, IN	Jun 29, 2022	Mar 16, 2023	260	Certified-Expired
Application Developer-Multiple Openings A-22172-75548	$72,384	Indianapolis, IN	Jun 29, 2022	Mar 20, 2023	264	Certified-Expired

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