Question 1

Does Novelis Corporation. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Novelis Corporation. has filed 11 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 11 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 491 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 Novelis Corporation., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 491 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 Novelis Corporation.?

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 Novelis Corporation.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Novelis Corporation. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 11 total applications (11 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	9	9	492
2023	1	1	397
2017	1	1	55

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior Engineer I, Metallurgy R&D G-100-24313-463741	$123,830	Kennesaw, GA	Nov 8, 2024	Mar 23, 2026	500	Certified
Senior Engineer I G-100-24172-134743	$113,720	Kennesaw, GA	Jun 20, 2024	Nov 24, 2025	522	Certified
Project Lead, Recycling G-100-24152-058846	$115,000	Atlanta, GA	May 31, 2024	Sep 4, 2025	461	Certified
Senior Design Engineer G-100-24103-882444	$115,790	Novi, MI	Apr 12, 2024	Aug 11, 2025	486	Certified
Process Engineer G-100-24047-726783	$99,195	Oswega, NY	Feb 16, 2024	Jun 21, 2025	491	Certified
Lead Technical Development Engineer G-100-24026-671317	$113,150	Novi, MI	Jan 26, 2024	Jun 3, 2025	494	Certified
Lead Customer and Plant Support Engineer G-100-24026-671204	$127,000	Kennesaw, GA	Jan 26, 2024	Jun 3, 2025	494	Certified
Lead Technical Service Representative G-100-24026-670959	$125,483	Novi, MI	Jan 26, 2024	May 27, 2025	487	Certified
Formability Scientist G-100-24008-625814	$105,000	Kennesaw, GA	Jan 8, 2024	Jun 3, 2025	512	Certified
Associate EMRA Automation A-23075-13747	$135,000	Fairmont, WV	May 17, 2023	Jun 17, 2024	397	Certified
Rolling (Controls/Automation) Engineer A-16326-73219	$65,000	Kennesaw, GA	Jan 27, 2017	Mar 23, 2017	55	Certified-Expired

Novelis Corporation. — Green Card PERM Data

Novelis Corporation. PERM & Green Card Filings

PERM Filing Risk Factors

PERM Filings by Quarter

PERM Processing Time by Year

All PERM Filings

Similar Visa Sponsors

Novelis Inc.

Alcoa Corporation

Constellium Automotive USA, LLC

Nanshan America Advanced Aluminum Technologies LLC

Hydro Precision Tubing USA, LLC

Arconic Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to modernize your immigration program?

Ready to modernize your immigration program?