Question 1

Does MBC Broadcasting, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MBC Broadcasting, Inc. has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 157 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 MBC Broadcasting, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 157 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 MBC Broadcasting, 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 MBC Broadcasting, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

MBC Broadcasting, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 2 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	0	512
2021	4	3	1	163
2019	1	0	1	—

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Reporter G-100-24228-270150	$42,994	Los Angeles, CA	Aug 15, 2024	Jan 9, 2026	512	Certified
IT Support Specialist A-21090-69042	$46,301	Los Angeles, CA	Apr 12, 2021	Sep 16, 2021	157	Certified
Research Analyst A-21054-54950	$42,494	Los Angeles, CA	Mar 10, 2021	Aug 13, 2021	156	Certified
OTT QA Engineer A-21006-39348	$48,443	Los Angeles, CA	Jan 6, 2021	Jul 1, 2021	176	Certified
OTT QA Engineer A-20356-35467	$48,443	Los Angeles, CA	Jan 4, 2021	Jan 6, 2021	2	Withdrawn
Management Accountant A-19224-43214	$49,712	Los Angeles, CA	Aug 15, 2019	Sep 9, 2019	25	Withdrawn

MBC Broadcasting, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

MBC Broadcasting, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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