Question 1

Does Rockstar Games, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Rockstar Games, Inc. has filed 12 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 12 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 405 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 Rockstar Games, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 405 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 Rockstar Games, 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 Rockstar Games, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Rockstar Games, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 12 total applications (12 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2025	1	1	462
2024	4	4	499
2023	3	3	402
2022	2	2	341
2017	1	1	44
2016	1	1	62

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Principal Artist – Motion Graphics G-100-25043-687413	$151,070	New York, NY	Feb 12, 2025	May 20, 2026	462	Certified
ANIMATION R&D PROGRAMMER G-100-24325-488801	$170,000	NEW YORK, NY	Nov 20, 2024	Mar 28, 2026	493	Certified
SQL Developer: Database Operations G-100-24302-437215	$168,854	New York, NY	Oct 28, 2024	Mar 4, 2026	492	Certified
Senior Data Engineer, Game Analytics G-100-24212-231846	$175,000	New York, NY	Jul 30, 2024	Dec 9, 2025	497	Certified - Expired
Producer G-100-24008-625507	$134,500	New York, NY	Jan 8, 2024	Jun 4, 2025	513	Certified
Associate Director of Design G-100-23168-122271	$171,912	New York, NY	Jun 17, 2023	Jul 19, 2024	398	Certified
Performance Producer G-100-23168-122268	$135,000	New York, NY	Jun 17, 2023	Jul 19, 2024	398	Certified
Senior Artist/Producer A-22337-66947	$120,000	New York, NY	Jan 11, 2023	Feb 26, 2024	411	Certified-Expired
Data Engineer, Game Analytics A-22336-66510	$146,250	New York, NY	Dec 12, 2022	Nov 28, 2023	351	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-22309-52577	$157,477	New York, NY	Nov 30, 2022	Oct 27, 2023	331	Certified-Expired
Senior Animator A-17110-27711	$120,000	New York, NY	Apr 26, 2017	Jun 9, 2017	44	Certified
Lead Technical Artist A-16285-60711	$140,000	New York, NY	Dec 9, 2016	Feb 9, 2017	62	Certified-Expired

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