Question 1

Does McCain Foods USA Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. McCain Foods USA Inc. 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 465 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 McCain Foods USA Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 465 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 McCain Foods USA 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 McCain Foods USA Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

McCain Foods USA Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	5	5	0	0	476
2022	1	1	0	0	246

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Production Manager G-100-24134-988425	$87,992	Burley, ID	May 13, 2024	Aug 19, 2025	463	Certified
Plant Manager, Engineering G-100-24134-987497	$120,000	Appleton, WI	May 13, 2024	Aug 19, 2025	463	Certified
Process Engineer G-100-24130-977937	$60,466	Appleton, WI	May 9, 2024	Aug 19, 2025	467	Certified
Food Scientists G-100-24059-755932	$70,200	Othello, WA	Feb 28, 2024	Jun 29, 2025	487	Certified
Senior Manager, Value Engineering G-100-24010-631763	$144,560	Oakbrook Terrace, IL	Jan 10, 2024	May 27, 2025	503	Certified
Food Scientist A-22046-11720	$91,035	Oakbrook Terrace, IL	Apr 19, 2022	Dec 21, 2022	246	Certified-Expired

McCain Foods USA Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

McCain Foods USA Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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