Question 1

Does National Public Radio, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. National Public Radio, Inc. has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 419 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 National Public Radio, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 419 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 National Public Radio, 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 National Public Radio, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

National Public Radio, Inc. has a 80% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (4 certified, 1 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2025	2	1	1	444
2024	1	1	0	512
2023	2	2	0	401

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Producer G-100-25134-974672	$78,000	Washington, DC	May 14, 2025	Jun 25, 2026	407	Denied
Salesforce Developer G-100-25052-715322	$120,820	Washington , DC	Feb 21, 2025	May 11, 2026	444	Certified
Reporter I G-100-24162-092082	$133,432	Washington, DC	Jun 10, 2024	Nov 4, 2025	512	Certified - Expired
Senior Network/Security Engineer A-23024-92395	$127,482	Washington, DC	Mar 17, 2023	Apr 2, 2024	382	Certified-Expired
Broadcast and Network Systems Engineer A-23025-92430	$130,146	Washington, DC	Mar 2, 2023	Apr 24, 2024	419	Certified

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National Public Radio, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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