Question 1

Does Patni Americas, INC. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Patni Americas, INC. has filed 17 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 12 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 1537 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 Patni Americas, INC., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 1537 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 Patni Americas, 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 Patni Americas, INC.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Patni Americas, INC. has a 70.6% PERM approval rate across 17 total applications (12 certified, 5 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Software Engineer A-12202-83975	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 31, 2012	Oct 14, 2016	1,505	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12220-89088	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 29, 2012	Oct 14, 2016	1,507	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12219-88736	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 23, 2012	Oct 14, 2016	1,513	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12184-78702	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 20, 2012	Nov 15, 2016	1,548	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12195-81977	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 10, 2012	Oct 14, 2016	1,526	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12191-80418	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 10, 2012	Oct 17, 2016	1,529	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12191-80325	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 10, 2012	Oct 14, 2016	1,526	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12195-82064	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 3, 2012	Oct 14, 2016	1,533	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12200-83163	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 2, 2012	Nov 14, 2016	1,565	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12191-80378	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 2, 2012	Oct 14, 2016	1,534	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-12184-78769	$83,845	Cambridge, MA	Aug 2, 2012	Oct 17, 2016	1,537	Certified-Expired
IT Project/Program Manager A-11334-21000	$109,100	Cambridge, MA	Dec 5, 2011	Jan 25, 2017	1,878	Denied
IT Project/Program Manager A-11317-17959	$109,100	Cambridge, MA	Dec 5, 2011	Jan 25, 2017	1,878	Denied
IT Project/Program Manager A-11179-88853	$109,100	Cambridge, MA	Jul 7, 2011	May 5, 2017	2,129	Denied
IT Project/Program Manager A-11151-81877	$109,100	Cambridge, MA	Jun 9, 2011	Apr 5, 2017	2,127	Denied
IT Project/program Manager A-11094-68149	$109,100	Cambridge, MA	Jun 1, 2011	Apr 20, 2017	2,150	Denied
IT Project/Program Manager A-11146-81329	$109,100	Cambridge, MA	May 31, 2011	Dec 13, 2016	2,023	Certified-Expired

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