Question 1

Does Methode Electronics, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Methode Electronics, Inc. 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 81 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 Methode Electronics, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 81 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 Methode Electronics, 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 Methode Electronics, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Methode Electronics, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2022	1	1	0	0	238
2017	2	2	0	0	68

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
EMC (Electro-magnetic Compatibility) Lab Manager A-22080-28218	$146,182	Southfield, MI	May 31, 2022	Jan 24, 2023	238	Certified-Expired
Customer Quality Engineer A-17052-05150	$118,000	Southfield, MI	Mar 21, 2017	May 15, 2017	55	Certified
Electrical Engineer A-17034-98758	$141,000	Southfield, MI	Feb 6, 2017	Apr 28, 2017	81	Certified

Methode Electronics, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Methode Electronics, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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