Question 1

Does Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc. has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 467 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 Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 467 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 Leica Biosystems Richmond, 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. See the risk factors section above for Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc.'s specific audit triggers.

Question 5

What is Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2025	1	1	450
2024	2	2	486
2023	1	1	447

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Sr. IVD Medical Writer G-100-25045-696314	$111,100	RICHMOND, IL	Feb 14, 2025	May 10, 2026	450	Certified
Senior Packaging Engineer G-100-24354-559969	$121,701	Richmond, IL	Dec 19, 2024	Apr 16, 2026	483	Certified
Senior Danaher Business Systems Leader, Lean G-100-24340-519104	$180,000	Richmond, IL	Dec 4, 2024	Apr 6, 2026	488	Certified
R&D Project Manager G-100-23187-171823	$110,786	Richmond, IL	Jul 6, 2023	Sep 25, 2024	447	Certified

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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