Question 1

Does Mekra Lang North America, LLC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Mekra Lang North America, LLC has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 321 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 Mekra Lang North America, LLC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 321 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 Mekra Lang North America, LLC?

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 Mekra Lang North America, LLC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Mekra Lang North America, LLC has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	499
2022	1	1	321
2017	1	1	88

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Director of Quality Engineering G-100-24327-493561	$100,000	Ridgeway, SC	Nov 22, 2024	Apr 5, 2026	499	Certified
Design Engineer A-22262-23819	$85,000	Ridgeway, SC	Oct 27, 2022	Sep 13, 2023	321	Certified
Senior Test Engineer - Mechanical A-17162-49201	$70,000	Ridgeway, SC	Jun 19, 2017	Sep 15, 2017	88	Certified

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