Question 1

Does Lycee Francais de New York sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lycee Francais de New York has filed 10 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 10 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 299 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 Lycee Francais de New York, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 299 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 Lycee Francais de New York?

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 Lycee Francais de New York's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Lycee Francais de New York has a 100% PERM approval rate across 10 total applications (10 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2024	1	1	505
2023	3	3	503
2020	2	2	279
2017	2	2	260
2016	2	2	239

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
History/Geography Teacher - Department Coordinator G-100-24002-609840	$111,790	New York, NY	Jan 2, 2024	May 21, 2025	505	Certified
Mathematics Teacher G-100-23319-505142	$77,830	New York, NY	Nov 15, 2023	Apr 1, 2025	503	Certified - Expired
History/Geography Teacher - Department Coordinator G-100-23298-456545	$111,790	New York, NY	Oct 25, 2023	Mar 13, 2025	505	Certified - Expired
Elementary French Teacher - Cycle Coordinator G-100-23291-441520	$105,600	New York, NY	Oct 18, 2023	Mar 4, 2025	503	Certified - Expired
Secondary Spanish Teacher A-20294-11738	$88,460	New York, NY	Nov 2, 2020	Jun 23, 2021	233	Certified
Elementary French Teacher A-20006-03028	$109,506	New York, NY	Nov 2, 2020	Sep 22, 2021	324	Certified
Elementary French Teacher A-17296-01783	N/A	New York, NY	Nov 6, 2017	Jul 11, 2018	247	Certified
Elementary French Teacher A-17170-52780	N/A	New York, NY	Aug 11, 2017	May 11, 2018	273	Certified
Primary Relief Teacher A-16187-29086	$86,371	New York, NY	Jul 11, 2016	Mar 7, 2017	239	Certified-Expired
Early Childhood Teacher A-16187-29081	$88,388	New York, NY	Jul 11, 2016	Mar 7, 2017	239	Certified-Expired

Lycee Francais de New York — Green Card PERM Data

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