Question 1

Does Premier Research International, LLC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Premier Research International, LLC has filed 8 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 8 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 472 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 Premier Research International, LLC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 472 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 Premier Research International, LLC?

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 Premier Research International, LLC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Premier Research International, LLC has a 100% PERM approval rate across 8 total applications (8 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	3	3	479
2023	4	4	444
2017	1	1	53

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Resource Planner I G-100-24212-231287	$76,201	Morrisville, NC	Jul 30, 2024	Nov 26, 2025	484	Certified
Senior Clinical Research Associate G-100-24170-123365	$129,320	Morrisville, NC	Jun 18, 2024	Sep 25, 2025	464	Certified
Biostatistician G-100-24052-735027	$101,026	Morrisville, NC	Feb 21, 2024	Jun 25, 2025	490	Certified
Senior Data Scientist G-100-23362-596972	$140,275	Morrisville, NC	Dec 28, 2023	May 8, 2025	497	Certified
Senior Clinical Systems Analyst G-100-23271-388895	$112,382	Quincy, MA	Sep 28, 2023	Jan 19, 2025	479	Certified - Expired
IRT Software Engineer III A-23061-07600	$121,786	Morrisville, NC	May 10, 2023	Jul 5, 2024	422	Certified
Senior Biostatistical Programmer A-23089-20580	$115,000	Morrisville, NE	Apr 26, 2023	May 8, 2024	378	Certified
IRT Applications Analyst A-17074-13638	$93,226	East Hartford, CT	Mar 20, 2017	May 12, 2017	53	Certified

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