Question 1

Does PU LI CPA, P.C. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. PU LI CPA, P.C. has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 1 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 350 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 PU LI CPA, P.C., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 350 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 PU LI CPA, P.C.?

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 PU LI CPA, P.C.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

PU LI CPA, P.C. has a 33.3% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (1 certified, 2 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Denied	Median Processing Days
2023	1	1	0	490
2022	1	0	1	—
2020	1	0	1	—

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Accounting Associate G-100-23298-455557	$71,926	Plano, TX	Oct 25, 2023	Feb 26, 2025	490	Certified - Expired
Accounting Associate A-22025-02753	$70,000	Plano, TX	Feb 2, 2022	Jan 18, 2023	350	Denied
Tax Associate A-20010-05315	$67,912	Plano, TX	Jan 14, 2020	Nov 27, 2020	318	Denied

PU LI CPA, P.C. — Green Card PERM Data

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