Question 1

Does Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Noven Pharmaceuticals, 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 238 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 Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 238 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 Noven Pharmaceuticals, 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 Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2023	1	1	391
2020	1	1	238
2018	1	1	132

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Process Engineer A-23130-40036	$77,306	Miami, FL	May 23, 2023	Jun 17, 2024	391	Certified
Associate Research Scientist A-20183-71910	$73,627	Miami, FL	Jul 20, 2020	Mar 15, 2021	238	Certified-Expired
Senior Research Scientist A-18305-36340	$105,415	Miami, FL	Nov 6, 2018	Mar 18, 2019	132	Certified-Expired

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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