Question 1

Does NWE Technology, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. NWE Technology, Inc. has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 6 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 481 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 NWE Technology, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 481 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 NWE Technology, 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 NWE Technology, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

NWE Technology, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	2	2	504
2023	3	3	451
2022	1	1	366

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Technical Project Engineer G-100-24313-463651	$156,000	Cupertino , CA	Nov 8, 2024	Mar 23, 2026	500	Certified
Product & Process Development Engineer G-100-24240-296535	$204,000	Cupertino , CA	Aug 27, 2024	Jan 16, 2026	507	Certified
Process Development Engineer G-100-23312-487574	$132,000	Cupertino, CA	Nov 8, 2023	Mar 30, 2025	508	Certified - Expired
Technical Project Engineer G-100-23230-278776	$144,000	Cupertino, CA	Aug 18, 2023	Nov 21, 2024	461	Certified - Expired
Process & Product Development Engineer A-23087-19555	$122,408	Cupertino, CA	Apr 14, 2023	May 2, 2024	384	Certified
Process Development Engineer A-22301-47957	$120,000	Cupertino, CA	Nov 1, 2022	Nov 2, 2023	366	Certified-Expired

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